DICTIONARY WORDS ONLY:
PROFANITY:

Single Taxpayer Exploited In A Maddening Way

We've checked our database and believe the answer is EXASPERATINGLY which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: EXASPERATINGLY

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
LettersAnswerClue
99%14Exact Match!
adverb

• in an exasperating manner

38%13In a maddening way, shrewd Brown standing inside
adverb

• In a frustrating manner; in a manner that causes frustration.

33%8Maddening
verb

• put into a rage; make violently angry

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a Telegraph Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

A corkscrew Kelvin misses when cooking for brainless character?

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Cryptic04 Jun 2025 Across 28
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
Exploited
New York Times - 31 Oct 1982
New York Times / 31 Oct 1982
2
Exploited laborer
New York Times - 17 Nov 1986
New York Times / 17 Nov 1986
3
In a frustrating or maddening way
4
In a maddening or bothersome way
5
In a maddening way, shrewd Brown standing inside
The Guardian Cryptic - 12 Sep 2014
The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Sep 2014
6
Maddening
New York Times - 30 Jun 2008
New York Times / 30 Jun 2008
7
Maddening number surrounds the tailless burrower
Telegraph Toughie - 08 Jul 2025
Telegraph Toughie / 08 Jul 2025