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Peevish Crossword Clue
There are 34 exact and 99 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SCRATCHY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCRATCHY
Updated: May 1, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SCRATCHY" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Causing abrasion
- • Easily irritated or annoyed
- • Lacking consistency
- • Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound adjective
- • Characterized by scratches.
- • (chiefly of a sore throat) annoying, irritating, itchy.
- • (of an analogue radio transmission) noisy, lossy; marred by white noise or static as a result of poor or low signal, interference or unfavourable atmospheric conditions.
- • (of a phonograph record) having popping and/or crackling sounds due to excessive wear, especially from scratch marks.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The scratchy fabric of the sweater irritated my skin."
- • "The old vinyl record played with a scratchy sound."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quick02 May 2024 | Down 12 | |
| New York Times18 Dec 2022 | Across 99 | |
| Eugene Sheffer09 Aug 2022 | Across 47 | |
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