Beleaguer
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 13 crossword solutions for Beleaguer which appeared recently in Evening Standard Quick Crossword.

We have deemed Beleaguer as a VERY COMMON crossword clue, we've seen it more than 13 times in a variety of crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "BESIEGE".

Publications

  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Wednesday, 25 Aug 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Wednesday, 14 Jul 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Monday, 21 Jun 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Tuesday, 20 Apr 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Monday, 12 Apr 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Tuesday, 1 Sep 2020

Crossword Answers

3 letters

VEX
Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"

BUG
A minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use

5 letters

HARRY
Make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes

TEASE
The act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances; "he ignored their teases"; "his ribbing was gentle but persistent"

BESET
Decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)

HEMIN
Surround in a restrictive manner; "The building was hemmed in by flowers"

6 letters

BADGER
Sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere

ASSAIL
Attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly"

PESTER
Annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"

7 letters

BESIEGE
Cause to feel distressed or worried; "She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged"

8 letters

SURROUND
The area in which something exists or lives; "the country--the flat agricultural surround"

BLOCKADE
Prevents access or progress

10 letters

CIRCUMVENT
Beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors"