Crossword-Solution: RANKLES 7 letters, 18 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Proves aggravating 1 answer
Really irks 1 answer
Keeps bitter resentments. 1 answer
Irritates continually 1 answer
Causes resentment 1 answer
Causes long-term resentment. 1 answer
Really bugs 4 answers
Galls 4 answers
Really irritates 4 answers
Festers 5 answers
Really bothers 6 answers
A COMPLAINT ABOUT A WRONG THAT CAUSES RESENTMENT AND IS GROUNDS FOR ACTION 10 answers
Rubs the wrong way 11 answers
Gets to 12 answers
Irks 16 answers
Vexes 20 answers
Annoys 29 answers
Irritates 31 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with RANKLES (5)

XLI "Thought which now makes me burn, now freeze with hate, Which gnaws my heart and rankles at its root! What's left to me," he said, "arrived too late, While one more favoured bears away the fruit? Bare words and looks scarce cheered my hopeless state, And the prime spoils reward another's suit.
Orlando Furioso Lodovico Ariosto 1996
The loss of Schlesien, pure highway robbery, thrice-doleful loss and disgrace, rankles incurable in the noble heart, pious to its Fathers withal, and to their Heritages in the world,--we shall see with what issues, for the next twenty years, to that 'BOSE MANN,' unpardonably 'wicked man' of Brandenburg.
History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XIV. (of XXI.) Thomas Carlyle 2000
Davies left before me to prepare the yacht for sea, and I had to bear the brunt of what followed, including (as a mere episode) a scene with the step-mother, the memory of which rankles in me yet.
The Riddle Of The Sands Erskine Childers 2000
For this cause his wound rankles in him; and it pains and grieves him the more because he dare not say what he yearns to say.
Cliges: A Romance Chretien de Troyes 2000
And should my service, Titus, ease the weight Of care that wrings your heart, and draw the sting Which rankles there, what guerdon shall there be? FOR I may address you, Atticus, in the lines in which Flamininus was addressed by the man, who, poor in wealth, was rich in honour's gold, though I am well assured that you are not, as Flamininus was, kept on the rack of care by night and day.
Treatises on Friendship and Old Age Marcus Tullius Cicero 2001

Quotes with RANKLES (3)

I feel even more incapable of returning to Russia the same as when I left it. It's just one more of those legends in Russia, confirmed by Passek, Sleptsov and others, that one only has to come to the Caucasus to be showered with decorations. Everyone expects it of us, demands it of us. But I've been here two years, taken part in two expeditions and received nothing. For all that, I've so much pride that I won't leave this place until I'm a major, with an Anna or a Vladimir ro…
Leo Tolstoy The Wood-Felling, The Raid, and Other Stories
At last, we arrived home. Indian Vale. The house my father had built that had become mine and that one day would be my daughter’s, if she chose to stay in the area. She wouldn’t, though. Why should she? The young people here moved somewhere else as fast as they could, and the old folks withered away and died. The factories vanished and the mines and mills sank into the ground, and in their places were erected fast food joints and furniture rental places and pawnshops. Sometim…
Jason Miller Red Dog
You're thinking that people don't keep up old jealousies for twenty years or so. Perhaps not. Not just primitive, brute jealousy. That means a word and a blow. But the thing that rankles is hurt vanity. That sticks. Humiliation. And we've all got a sore spot we don't like to have touched.
Dorothy L. Sayers Whose Body?
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 21 times in crossword archives (1950–2024).