Crossword-Solution: VEXED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Vexed | imp. & p. p. | of Vex |
| Vexed | a. | Annoyed; harassed; troubled. |
| Vexed | a. | Much debated or contested; causing discussion; as, a vexed question. |
We have 34 clues for the answer “VEXED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Tossed about, as waves | 1 answer |
| Irked or mystified | 1 answer |
| Baffled and peeved | 1 answer |
| MUCH disputed | 1 answer |
| Made stew? | 1 answer |
| Chafed | 2 answers |
| Somewhat sore | 4 answers |
| Feeling sore | 4 answers |
| Rankled | 5 answers |
| In distress | 5 answers |
| Bedeviled | 6 answers |
| Nettled | 7 answers |
| In a pique | 7 answers |
| CAUSE TO BE ANNOYED | 10 answers |
| CAUSING DIFFICULTY IN FINDING AN ANSWER OR SOLUTION | 11 answers |
| ANNOYED WITH | 11 answers |
| Cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful | 11 answers |
| Rubbed the wrong way | 14 answers |
| In a snit | 17 answers |
| Bugged | 18 answers |
| Ticked (off) | 30 answers |
| Fretful | 45 answers |
| Up in the air | 50 answers |
| Troubled | 52 answers |
| Sore | 54 answers |
| tormented | 60 answers |
| exasperated | 63 answers |
| Perturbed | 67 answers |
| angered | 69 answers |
| Irked | 75 answers |
| Irate | 82 answers |
| irritated | 86 answers |
| Annoyed | 90 answers |
| Put (out) | 93 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ARTEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with VEXED (5)
XVI Pau-Puk-Keewis You shall hear how Pau-Puk-Keewis, He, the handsome Yenadizze, Whom the people called the Storm-Fool, Vexed the village with disturbance; You shall hear of all his mischief, And his flight from Hiawatha, And his wondrous transmigrations, And the end of his adventures.
Upon this, the old man, vexed and ashamed, made the best of his way home again, convinced that by endeavoring to please everybody he had pleased nobody, and lost his Ass in the bargain.
Good afternoon.” He went away vexed with himself, and ashamed of having for this one time in his life done anything which could be called underhand.
And either tropic now ’Gan thunder, and both ends of heaven; the clouds 410 From many a horrid rift abortive poured Fierce rain with lightning mixed, water with fire, In ruin reconciled; nor slept the winds Within their stony caves, but rushed abroad From the four hinges of the world, and fell On the vexed wilderness, whose tallest pines, Though rooted deep as high, and sturdiest oaks, Bowed their stiff necks, loaden with stormy blasts, Or torn up sheer.
Now, at last, was my task an easy one, for though the going was rough in the extreme, I was no longer vexed by doubts as to the direction I should follow, or harassed by darkness or hidden dangers.
Quotes with VEXED (3)
One special advantage of the skeptical attitude of mind is that a man is never vexed to find that after all he has been in the wrong.
My God." He pushed away from the bedpost. "Friends! And do you fall into bed with any man who's 'dear' to you? How am I to take that?""Of course I don't." She stood up, letting the knotted scarf slip away. "I can't seem to help myself. With you. About that. It's extremely vexing.""You're quite right on that count," he said sullenly. "I'm damned vexed. I'd like to vex you right here on the floor, in fact. And the idea of Sturgeon vexing you is enough to dispose me to murder. I…
We often pity the poor, because they have no leisure to mourn their departed relatives, and necessity obliges them to labor through their severest afflictions: but is not active employment the best remedy for overwhelming sorrow--the surest antidote for despair? It may be a rough comforter: it may seem hard to be harassed with the cares of life when we have no relish for its enjoyments; to be goaded to labor when the heart is ready to break, and the vexed spirit implores for …
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 42 times in crossword archives (1978–2022).