Chafe
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 24 crossword solutions for Chafe which appeared recently in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.

We have deemed Chafe as a VERY COMMON crossword clue, we've seen it more than 24 times in a variety of crossword publications.

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

Publications

  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Wednesday, 8 Sep 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 14 Jan 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 1 Dec 2020
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Sunday, 17 May 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 16 May 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 19 Jan 2020
  • The Daily Mail Smallest Hardest - Saturday, 20 Jul 2019
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Saturday, 27 Apr 2019
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Wednesday, 3 Oct 2018
  • The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 30 May 2018
  • The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 4 Aug 2017
  • The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 8 Mar 2017

Crossword Answers

3 letters

IRK
Irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit"

RUB
The act of rubbing or wiping; "he gave the hood a quick rub"

RAG
A boisterous practical joke (especially by college students)

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"

4 letters

NARK
A lawman concerned with narcotics violations

FRET
A small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch

GALL
The trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

FRAY
A noisy fight

RILE
Make turbid by stirring up the sediments of

5 letters

ANNOY
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"

DEVIL
A word used in exclamations of confusion; "what the devil"; "the deuce with it"; "the dickens you say"

GETAT
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"

GETTO
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"

SCUFF Howard
The act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet)

6 letters

RUBRAW

NETTLE
Any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)

GRAVEL
Rock fragments and pebbles

BOTHER
Make confused or perplexed or puzzled

ABRADE
Wear away

7 letters

SCRATCH
(golf) a handicap of zero strokes; "a golfer who plays at scratch should be able to achieve par on a course"

8 letters

IRRITATE
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"

VEXATION
The act of troubling or annoying someone

9 letters

ANNOYANCE
The act of troubling or annoying someone

EXCORIATE
Express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated"

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