Irk Crossword Clue

We have the 4-letter answer for Irk crossword clue, last seen in the Boston Globe Mini Crossword September 4, 2026 puzzle. This answer will help you finish the puzzle you’re working on.

Irk Crossword Answer

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VEX

(3 letters)

ANNOY

(5 letters)

PEEVE

(5 letters)

GETTO

(5 letters)

IRRITATE

(8 letters)

MIFF

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
2. cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

Hint 2: Clue Definition

IRK (verb)
1. irritate or vex

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

VEX
(3 letters)
ANNOY
(5 letters)
PEEVE
(5 letters)
GETTO
(5 letters)
IRRITATE
(8 letters)
MIFF
(4 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
LIER

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