Clues for the word "RILE"
We've had 157 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 984 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on February 19, 2026.
Definition of rile
- v. t. - To render turbid or muddy; to stir up; to roil.
- v. t. - To stir up in feelings; to make angry; to vex.
Referring Clues
- Madden
- Provoke
- Bug
- Make angry
- Tick off
- Nettle
- Tee off
- Get to, so to speak
- Rub the wrong way
- Agitate
- Anger
- Irritate
- Anger, with "up"
- Get to
- Stir up
- Steam up
- Stir
- Peeve
- Vex
- Make really mad
- Disturb
- Annoy
- Bring to a boil
- Stir (up)
- Push too hard, maybe
- Raise the hackles of
- Get one's blood boiling
- Make stew?
- Get one's dander up
- Irk
- Cause annoyance
- Ruffle the feathers of
- Get all stirred up
- Upset
- Get one's goat
- Annoy greatly
- Aggravate
- Get to in a bad way
- Really get to
- Work up
- Induce indignation in
- Grate
- Make mad
- Bug and then some
- Ruffle one's feathers
- Enrage
- Bother
- Provoke to anger
- Get at
- Fire up
- Inflame
- Ruffle feathers
- Exasperate
- Stir up, without a spoon
- Rouse to anger
- Antagonize
- Get someone's dander up
- Get under one's skin
- Ruffle some feathers
- Cause one to get het up
- Arouse resentment
- Boil one's blood
- Infuriate
- Bring exasperation
- Really annoy
- Churn up
- Get to, in a bad way
- Stir to anger
- Bug and more
- Rankle
- Annoy but good
- Really bug
- Chafe
- Discompose
- Pique
- Really upset
- Steam (up)
- Needle
- Make hopping mad
- Make stew
- Burn up
- Cause agitation
- Get in a lather
- Peeve
- Incense
- Arouse 16-Down
- Get on someone's back
- Honk off
- Miff
- Put out
- Make hot, in a way
- Bug, and then some
- Gets under one's skin
- Anger (with "up")
- Arouse the dander of
- Raise one's hackles
- Incite anger
- Ladder, part 6
- Make agitated
- Really anger
- Stir up, without a straw
- Really peeve
- Inflame, with "up"
- Irritate but good
- Muddy the water
- Wind up
- Make hot
- Bug but good
- Cheese off
- Disturb, as waters
- Perturb
- Really rankle
- Get chafed
- Cause some vexation
- Drive up the wall
- Incite anger in
- Make someone clench a fist
- Make upset
- Make angry (with "up")
- Agitate, with "up"
- Be an agitator
- Ruffle
- Get to, in a way
- Ruffle the feathers
- Really irk
- Get on one's nerves
- Irritate considerably
- Having to exchange lire can annoy one
- An annoying thing to do in April, especially
- Get a learner in a state of ire!
- Lire (anag)
- Make waves
- Annoy king by backing priest
- Be aggravating
- Agitate but good
- Irritate much
- Get under the skin of
- Stir up, no spoon
- Irritate greatly
- Stir things up
- Really tick off
- Bring to anger
- Irritate to no end
- Cause to get hot
- Upset and then some
- Make really upset
- Heat up
- Make furious
- Word ladder, part 2
- Get up in arms
- Continually disturb on purpose
- Intentionally annoy
- Provoke, with "up"
- ___ up (make angry)
- Cause a stir
- Really grate on
- Rankle, with "up"
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - February 19, 2026
- New York Times - January 31, 2026
- Daily American - January 28, 2026
- Mirror Daily - January 23, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - December 31, 2025
- LA Times - December 10, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 25, 2025
- LA Times - November 10, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - November 09, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 24, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 06, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 03, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 29, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 26, 2025
- LA Times - September 25, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 17, 2025
- Mirror Daily - September 06, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 30, 2025
- LA Times - August 28, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 17, 2025
- Mirror Daily - August 16, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 06, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 28, 2025
- LA Times - July 27, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 21, 2025
- Mirror Daily - July 06, 2025
- LA Times - July 06, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - July 02, 2025
- Penny Dell Sunday - June 15, 2025
- New York Times - June 05, 2025
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