Vex - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'vex' is the definition.
(I know that peeve is a more specific form of the action the vex)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for peeve that I've seen before include "cause irritation" , "Cause resentment" , "Cause annoyance" , "bug" , "Vex" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday, The Telegraph, the King Feature Syndicate, The Independent, The Irish Independent, the Evening Standard and The Guardian.

'vex' is the definition.
(I know that vex can be written as irritate)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for irritate that I've seen before include "Cause annoyance" , "Provoke" , "Wind up" , "Make angry or fretful" , "Rattier, I may be annoying" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian, The New York Times and The Sun.

'vex' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for irk that I've seen before include "Irritate, vex" , "Wind up" , "upset" , "English river" , "Annoy in quirky way" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror, the Universal, the Penny Press, The New York Times, The Guardian and the LA Times.

'vex' is the definition.
(I know that vex can be written as rile)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for rile that I've seen before include "Get up nose of" , "bug" , "Annoy, nettle" , "Provoke" , "Stir up anger" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate, The Independent, The Star Tribune, the Penny Press, The New York Times, the USA Today and The Guardian.

'vex' is the definition.
(I know that vex is a more specific form of cark)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for trouble that I've seen before include "Hot water (if you are in it!)" , "Cause distress to; unrest" , "Misfortune" , "Disturb; difficulty" , "Effort - (cause of) worry" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

'vex' is the definition.
(I know that vex can be written as nettle)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for nettle that I've seen before include "urticaceous plant" , "anger?" , "Stinging weed - pester" , "Grasp it firmly and it will not sting" , "Bug" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post, the LA Times and The New York Times.

'vex' is the definition.
(I know that rankle is a more specific form of the action the vex)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for rankle that I've seen before include "Gnaw away at" , "Continue vexing" , "Cause ill-feeling" , "Eat into and cause resentment" , "get someone's goat" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post, the LA Times and The New York Times.

(Other definitions for harrow that I've seen before include "Distress greatly - public school" , "Agricultural implement - cause pain to (feelings)" , "Plough, school" , "English public school - farm implement" , "Clod breaker" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post, the LA Times and The New York Times.

Vex (5)