Crossword-Solution: RANKLED 7 letters, 6 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Rankled imp. & p. p. of Rankle

We have 6 clues for the answer “RANKLED”

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Caused anger in 1 answer
Produced an inflamed effect. 1 answer
festered 6 answers
Ticked (off) 30 answers
irritated 86 answers
Annoyed 90 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MECEZA
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eruption
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Sentences with RANKLED (5)

They were indignant at the random slur Cast on my parentage and did their best To comfort me, but still the venomed barb Rankled, for still the scandal spread and grew.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000
Well, this injury, as he would consider it, has rankled in his wicked, scheming brain, and all his life he has longed for vengeance, but never seen his chance.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 1994
She suspected that her rejection rankled among the most unforgettable of his rebuffs, and the fact that he knew something of her wretched transaction with Trenor, and was sure to put the basest construction on it, seemed to place her hopelessly in his power.
The house of Mirth Edith Wharton 1995
Philip had a fiendish instinct for discovering other people’s raw spots, and was able to say things that rankled because they were true.
Of Human Bondage W. Somerset Maugham 1995
Little things which she was ashamed to notice, but which rankled; and big things, such as consideration for others, and a sense of humor, and not talking of himself.
The Scarlet Car Richard Harding Davis 2008

Quotes with RANKLED (2)

He's part of my family.""You don't have a family, Ella." Although I had made similar comments in the past, it rankled to hear him say it. "We're individuals bound by a pattern of reciprocal obligation," I said. "If a group of chimps in the Amazon can be called a family, I think the Varners qualify.
Lisa Kleypas Smooth Talking Stranger
The closer men came to perfecting for themselves a paradise, the more impatient they became with it, and with themselves as well. They made a garden of pleasure, and became progressively more miserable with it as it grew in richness and power and beauty; for then, perhaps, it was easier to see something was missing in the garden, some tree or shrub that would not grow. When the world was in darkness and wretchedness, it could believe in perfection and yearn for it. But when t…
Walter M. Miller Jr. A Canticle for Leibowitz
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Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (1948–2018).