Clues for the word "IRK"
We've had 104 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 887 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on March 19, 2026.
Definition of irk
- v. t. - To weary; to give pain; to annoy; -- used only impersonally at present.
Referring Clues
- Be a pain
- Annoy
- Provoke
- Perturb
- Ruffle
- Bother
- Tick off
- Set off
- Trouble
- Peeve
- Get one's goat
- Tee off
- Put out
- Rankle
- Get to
- Rub the wrong way
- Drive up the wall
- Stick in one's craw
- Grate on
- Vex
- Bug
- Discommode
- Nettle
- Exasperate
- Put in a pet
- Get under the skin of
- Get under one's skin
- Get on the nerves of
- Bug a bit
- Miff
- Aggravate
- Chafe
- Rile up
- Be a thorn in the side of
- Rile
- Do some button-pushing, so to speak
- Get on one's nerves
- Ruffle the feathers of
- Drive bananas
- Make upset
- Raise one's hackles
- It may be in front of some
- Gall
- Irritate
- Inflame
- Drive to distraction
- Make angry
- Test the patience of
- See 23-Across
- Pester
- Bug like a 24-Down
- Rattle one's cage
- Piss off
- Needle
- Make peeved
- Anger
- Really get to
- Really ruffle
- Make mad
- Bug greatly
- Drive up the wall, so to speak
- Bother the heck out of
- Trouble with vexations
- Bug a lot
- Bug or annoy
- Really bug
- Really pester
- Bother a lot
- Go against one's grain
- Really annoy
- Get disgruntled
- Pique
- Really bother
- Run afoul of
- Bug big-time
- Try the patience of
- Bug to distraction
- Harass
- Bedevil
- Be a pest
- Be wearisome to
- Tickoff
- Taunt
- Bug the hell out of
- Be a pesterer
- The quirky part will be somewhat annoying
- Getting less than a firkin can vex one
- Annoy one redhead at the King's Head
- Bother or irritate
- Cause to be angry
- Be a nuisance to
- Bug quite a bit
- Bug to no end
- Be a pain to
- Cause great vexation to
- Affect like a gnat
- Cause to groan, maybe
- In a quirky sort of way, be a bore!
- Bother some
- Some of their kinkiness can be annoying
- Ruffle feathers
- Get on someone's nerves
- Bug a great deal
- Annoy terribly
Last Seen In
- New York Times - March 19, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - March 05, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - February 27, 2026
- Daily American - February 15, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - February 04, 2026
- Mindfood Daily - January 18, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 12, 2026
- Your Life Choices - January 10, 2026
- LA Times - December 21, 2025
- Your Life Choices - December 10, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 20, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 14, 2025
- Your Life Choices - October 21, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 20, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 17, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - October 15, 2025
- LA Times - October 08, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - October 07, 2025
- New York Times - October 05, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 25, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 24, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - September 23, 2025
- Your Life Choices - September 19, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 16, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 04, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 04, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 03, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 22, 2025
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