The clue "*Annoyance, literally?" has appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on March 17, 2022. Out of 178 possible solutions we've collected from published puzzles, NEPAINCK (8 letters) ranks highest with a 99% match. Scroll down to see all potential answers ranked by their likelihood of being correct.
Answer For *Annoyance, literally?:
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178 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
NEPAINCK
*Annoyance, literally?
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2022
99%
NEPAINCK
*Annoyance, literally?
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2022
8%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
8%
GANGBUSTERS
Wildly successful, or what three black squares in this puzzle literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
8%
GNAT
Minor annoyance
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
8%
GNAT
Minor annoyance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
8%
INSECTBITE
Hiker's annoyance
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
8%
INSECTBITE
Hiker's annoyance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
8%
DRIP
Sink annoyance
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
8%
DRIP
Sink annoyance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
8%
ACUTABOVE
On the next level, or what 3-, 9-, 20-, and 23-Down literally have
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
8%
ACUTABOVE
On the next level, or what 3-, 9-, 20-, and 23-Down literally have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
8%
SIDEKICKS
Trusted companions, or what the sets of circled letters in this puzzle literally are
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 25, 2026
8%
SIDEKICKS
Trusted companions, or what the sets of circled letters in this puzzle literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
8%
DELAY
Waiter's annoyance
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2026
8%
DELAY
Waiter's annoyance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
8%
VOICECOMMANDS
Requests to Siri and Alexa, or what 19-, 26-, and 43-Across literally are
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
8%
VOICECOMMANDS
Requests to Siri and Alexa, or what 19-, 26-, and 43-Across literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
8%
LAG
Video meeting annoyance
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 11, 2026
8%
LAG
Video meeting annoyance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
8%
CAREERCHANGES
Shifts for an employee? ... or what 17-, 25-, 48- and 59-Across literally are
(13)
Universal Crossword
Mar 3, 2026
8%
CAREERCHANGES
Shifts for an employee? ... or what 17-, 25-, 48- and 59-Across literally are
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
8%
DOUBLEEDGEDSWORD
Metaphor for something with positive and negative consequences, or what 18-, 30-, and 49-Across literally are?
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
8%
DOUBLEEDGEDSWORD
Metaphor for something with positive and negative consequences, or what 18-, 30-, and 49-Across literally are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
8%
INSTITCHES
Laughing hysterically, or what the answers to the starred clues literally are
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
8%
INSTITCHES
Laughing hysterically, or what the answers to the starred clues literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
8%
PRIORI
A __: literally, "from what is earlier"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
8%
PRIORI
A __: literally, "from what is earlier"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
8%
AFTERSCHOOL
Time for extracurricular activities, or where the ends of 17-, 26-, 52-, and 62-Across literally are
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
8%
AFTERSCHOOL
Time for extracurricular activities, or where the ends of 17-, 26-, 52-, and 62-Across literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
8%
GLARE
Outdoor screen annoyance
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
8%
GLARE
Outdoor screen annoyance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
8%
NIHC
Biceps-working exercise, literally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
8%
NIHC
Biceps-working exercise, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
8%
HSUP
Pecs-working exercise, literally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
8%
HSUP
Pecs-working exercise, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
8%
TIS
Abs-working exercise, literally
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
8%
TIS
Abs-working exercise, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
8%
LLUP
Lats-working exercise, literally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
8%
LLUP
Lats-working exercise, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
8%
ONTHEBRIGHTSIDE
"It's not all bad news ...," and what the circled letters in this puzzle literally are?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 2, 2025
8%
ONTHEBRIGHTSIDE
"It's not all bad news ...," and what the circled letters in this puzzle literally are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
8%
BOT
Social media annoyance
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
8%
BOT
Social media annoyance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
8%
BORDERSTATES
Geographic neighbors, or what this puzzle's circled letters literally are
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2025
8%
BORDERSTATES
Geographic neighbors, or what this puzzle's circled letters literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2025
8%
INTHEMONEY
Wealthy, and what 17-, 24-, 39-, and 50-Across literally are
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 30, 2025
8%
INTHEMONEY
Wealthy, and what 17-, 24-, 39-, and 50-Across literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
8%
FILLEDWITHJOY
Feeling euphoric, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2025
8%
FILLEDWITHJOY
Feeling euphoric, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
8%
DROPSTHEMIC
*Emphatically ends a performance ... or what this puzzle literally does
(11)
Universal Crossword
Sep 22, 2025
8%
DROPSTHEMIC
*Emphatically ends a performance ... or what this puzzle literally does
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
8%
THEREADLINES
Find hidden meaning, literally
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2025
8%
THEREADLINES
Find hidden meaning, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
8%
ATWOPEASPOD
Nearly identical pair, literally
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2025
8%
ATWOPEASPOD
Nearly identical pair, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
8%
SCHEDULERUNS
Risks missing a deadline, literally
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2025
8%
SCHEDULERUNS
Risks missing a deadline, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
8%
LOOKYOULEAP
"Don't be impulsive," literally
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2025
8%
LOOKYOULEAP
"Don't be impulsive," literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
8%
CROP
Puzzling field formations, literally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
8%
CROP
Puzzling field formations, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
8%
MEDICINE
Weights used for strength training, literally
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
8%
MEDICINE
Weights used for strength training, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
8%
HULA
Toys that are quite hip, literally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
8%
HULA
Toys that are quite hip, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
8%
HAMSTER
Exercise devices for pet rodents, literally
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
8%
HAMSTER
Exercise devices for pet rodents, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
8%
WORLDSERIES
Bling for successful MLB teams, literally
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
8%
WORLDSERIES
Bling for successful MLB teams, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
8%
THOUGHT
Containers for a comic character's internal monologue, literally
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
8%
THOUGHT
Containers for a comic character's internal monologue, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
8%
INFINITE
Programming sequences that don't end, literally
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
8%
INFINITE
Programming sequences that don't end, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
8%
APIECEOFCAKE
"Nothing to it!," and what each circled letter literally is?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2025
8%
APIECEOFCAKE
"Nothing to it!," and what each circled letter literally is?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2025
8%
THREESQUAREMEALS
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, or what 19-, 31-, and 52-Across literally are
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2025
8%
THREESQUAREMEALS
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner, or what 19-, 31-, and 52-Across literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
8%
ROYALBREAD
*Major annoyance
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 2, 2025
8%
ROYALBREAD
*Major annoyance
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
8%
MIXEDDRINKS
Cocktails, and what 18-/39-Across and 24-/54-Across literally are?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 27, 2025
8%
MIXEDDRINKS
Cocktails, and what 18-/39-Across and 24-/54-Across literally are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2025
8%
ELI
Person in disbelief (literally!)
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 20, 2025
8%
ELI
Person in disbelief (literally!)
Universal Crossword · May 20, 2025
8%
LOVELETTERS
Messages containing X's and O's, and what the answers to the starred clues literally describe?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2025
8%
LOVELETTERS
Messages containing X's and O's, and what the answers to the starred clues literally describe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2025
8%
ALITTLE
With 108-Across, instruction given to a barber, or how the answers to the starred clues were literally formed
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2025
8%
ALITTLE
With 108-Across, instruction given to a barber, or how the answers to the starred clues were literally formed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
8%
SPARE
Fifth wheel, literally
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2025
8%
SPARE
Fifth wheel, literally
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
8%
PETPEEVE
Personal annoyance
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 3, 2025
8%
PETPEEVE
Personal annoyance
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
8%
AHEM
"I'm literally right here"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2025
8%
AHEM
"I'm literally right here"
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2025
8%
UNEARTHED
Dug up, literally or figuratively
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2025
8%
UNEARTHED
Dug up, literally or figuratively
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
8%
DRESSINGDOWN
Severe scolding, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 11, 2024
8%
DRESSINGDOWN
Severe scolding, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2024
8%
EARLYDAYS
Beginning stages, and what the starts of 16-, 24-, 38-, and 47-Across literally are?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 9, 2024
8%
EARLYDAYS
Beginning stages, and what the starts of 16-, 24-, 38-, and 47-Across literally are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2024
8%
FASTFOOD
Speedy meal option, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 4, 2024
8%
FASTFOOD
Speedy meal option, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 4, 2024
8%
SPAM
Email annoyance
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 15, 2024
8%
SPAM
Email annoyance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2024
8%
BREAKSITALLDOWN
Explains in meticulous detail, and what the answer to each starred clue literally does?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 17, 2024
8%
BREAKSITALLDOWN
Explains in meticulous detail, and what the answer to each starred clue literally does?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2024
8%
STAYSINVEGAS
Second half of a famous tourism slogan, and what 16-, 22-, 43-, and 51-Across literally are
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2024
8%
STAYSINVEGAS
Second half of a famous tourism slogan, and what 16-, 22-, 43-, and 51-Across literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2024
8%
ECHO
Video chat annoyance
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 19, 2024
8%
ECHO
Video chat annoyance
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2024
8%
VISAVIS
Face-to-face, literally
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 16, 2024
8%
VISAVIS
Face-to-face, literally
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2024
8%
PETHATE
Little annoyance, to a Brit
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2024
8%
PETHATE
Little annoyance, to a Brit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
8%
LIEUNDEROATH
Commit perjury ... or what literally can be found eight times in this puzzle
(12)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 18, 2024
8%
LIEUNDEROATH
Commit perjury ... or what literally can be found eight times in this puzzle
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 18, 2024
8%
TURNINGPALE
Losing color, or what can literally be found in the answers to the starred clues
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2024
8%
TURNINGPALE
Losing color, or what can literally be found in the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2024
8%
EXTREMEMEASURES
Drastic actions, or what the noted letters literally are
(15)
Universal Crossword
Jul 12, 2024
8%
EXTREMEMEASURES
Drastic actions, or what the noted letters literally are
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2024
8%
INARUT
Stuck, literally or figuratively
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2024
8%
INARUT
Stuck, literally or figuratively
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2024
8%
WEED
Garden annoyance
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 18, 2024
8%
WEED
Garden annoyance
Universal Crossword · Jun 18, 2024
8%
PRIDECOMESAFALL
Overconfidence is dangerous, literally
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2024
8%
PRIDECOMESAFALL
Overconfidence is dangerous, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2024
8%
CASTPEARLSSWINE
Give unappreciated gifts, literally
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2024
8%
CASTPEARLSSWINE
Give unappreciated gifts, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2024
8%
THECALMTHESTORM
Pre-chaos moment, literally
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2024
8%
THECALMTHESTORM
Pre-chaos moment, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2024
8%
THEDAYYESTERDAY
48 hours ago, literally
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2024
8%
THEDAYYESTERDAY
48 hours ago, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2024
8%
BREAKINGBAD
Hit AMC crime drama starring Bryan Cranston ... and what the words in the starred clues' answers are doing, literally?
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 13, 2024
8%
BREAKINGBAD
Hit AMC crime drama starring Bryan Cranston ... and what the words in the starred clues' answers are doing, literally?
Universal Crossword · May 13, 2024
8%
STYE
Eye annoyance
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2024
8%
STYE
Eye annoyance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2024
8%
LETMEREPEAT
"I'll say it again," and what 17-, 23-, and 44-Across literally do?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2024
8%
LETMEREPEAT
"I'll say it again," and what 17-, 23-, and 44-Across literally do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2024
8%
DMS
Private chats, briefly, and what 17-, 29-, 45-, and 61-Across literally are
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 11, 2024
8%
DMS
Private chats, briefly, and what 17-, 29-, 45-, and 61-Across literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2024
8%
FILLONESSHOES
Step in for another, and what the answers to the starred clues literally do
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 4, 2024
8%
FILLONESSHOES
Step in for another, and what the answers to the starred clues literally do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2024
8%
MIXEDDOUBLES
Tennis match with teams of men and women, or what 18- and 25-Across and 42- and 55-Across literally have
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2024
8%
MIXEDDOUBLES
Tennis match with teams of men and women, or what 18- and 25-Across and 42- and 55-Across literally have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2024
8%
PILLOWTALK
Nighttime heart-to-heart that's taken literally in this puzzle
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2024
8%
PILLOWTALK
Nighttime heart-to-heart that's taken literally in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2024
8%
TECHSTARTUP
New venture that may collaborate with Y Combinator, and what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across each literally has?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 16, 2024
8%
TECHSTARTUP
New venture that may collaborate with Y Combinator, and what 18-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across each literally has?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2024
8%
COPYRIGHT
Protection of intellectual property, and what the answer to each starred clue literally has
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 3, 2024
8%
COPYRIGHT
Protection of intellectual property, and what the answer to each starred clue literally has
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2024
8%
HUMBLEBEGINNINGS
Part of a rags-to-riches story, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 28, 2023
8%
HUMBLEBEGINNINGS
Part of a rags-to-riches story, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2023
8%
TWOSUITER
Piece of carry-on luggage, and what the answer to each starred clue literally is
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 20, 2023
8%
TWOSUITER
Piece of carry-on luggage, and what the answer to each starred clue literally is
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2023
8%
DETOUREDBUS
Transit annoyance?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2023
8%
DETOUREDBUS
Transit annoyance?
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2023
8%
PICKEDUPTHEPACE
Hurried, and what this puzzle's word ladder literally did in eight steps?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 16, 2023
8%
PICKEDUPTHEPACE
Hurried, and what this puzzle's word ladder literally did in eight steps?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2023
8%
WORKOUTINTHEEND
Come to a satisfying conclusion, and what the answer to each starred clue literally has
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 14, 2023
8%
WORKOUTINTHEEND
Come to a satisfying conclusion, and what the answer to each starred clue literally has
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2023
8%
UPPERATMOSPHERE
Layer in which space stations orbit Earth, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 8, 2023
8%
UPPERATMOSPHERE
Layer in which space stations orbit Earth, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2023
8%
UPSTARTS
Presumptuous newcomers, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2023
8%
UPSTARTS
Presumptuous newcomers, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2023
8%
CUTTHECARDS
Prepare a deck before dealing, and what the answers to the starred clues literally do
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2023
8%
CUTTHECARDS
Prepare a deck before dealing, and what the answers to the starred clues literally do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2023
8%
EVEN
"I literally can't ___!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 14, 2023
8%
EVEN
"I literally can't ___!"
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2023
8%
WEATHERPERSON
TV news figure literally hinted at by 31-Across, 40-Across, 3-Down and 12-Down?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Aug 30, 2023
8%
WEATHERPERSON
TV news figure literally hinted at by 31-Across, 40-Across, 3-Down and 12-Down?
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2023
8%
UPUPANDAWAY
Classic sunshine pop hit single with hot-air-balloon imagery, and what 17-, 30-, and 47-Across literally are
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2023
8%
UPUPANDAWAY
Classic sunshine pop hit single with hot-air-balloon imagery, and what 17-, 30-, and 47-Across literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2023
8%
IRRITANT
Pesky annoyance
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 30, 2023
8%
IRRITANT
Pesky annoyance
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 30, 2023
8%
LONGWINDED
Verbose, and what the circled letters in this puzzle literally are?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2023
8%
LONGWINDED
Verbose, and what the circled letters in this puzzle literally are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2023
8%
SOAPBUBBLES
Products of a child's wand, and what are literally rising in this puzzle's circles
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2023
8%
SOAPBUBBLES
Products of a child's wand, and what are literally rising in this puzzle's circles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2023
8%
CHEESEFILLING
Ravioli option, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2023
8%
CHEESEFILLING
Ravioli option, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2023
8%
KFUNRUN
Family-friendly charity race, literally?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 13, 2023
8%
KFUNRUN
Family-friendly charity race, literally?
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2023
8%
XXSPEED
Fast pace for a video, literally?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 13, 2023
8%
XXSPEED
Fast pace for a video, literally?
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2023
8%
DDDFILM
What requires special glasses to see, literally?
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 13, 2023
8%
DDDFILM
What requires special glasses to see, literally?
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2023
8%
HHHHCLUBS
"Learn by doing" youth groups, literally?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 13, 2023
8%
HHHHCLUBS
"Learn by doing" youth groups, literally?
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2023
8%
GGGGGNETWORKS
Sources of fast cellphone service, literally?
(13)
Universal Crossword
Jun 13, 2023
8%
GGGGGNETWORKS
Sources of fast cellphone service, literally?
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2023
8%
FIRESTARTER
1980 Stephen King novel, and what the answer to each starred clue literally has?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2023
8%
FIRESTARTER
1980 Stephen King novel, and what the answer to each starred clue literally has?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2023
8%
GLOWUP
Positive personal transformation, in slang, and what the answer to each starred clue literally has?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2023
8%
GLOWUP
Positive personal transformation, in slang, and what the answer to each starred clue literally has?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2023
8%
BALONEYSANDWICH
Classic grade-school lunch, and what's literally found in 17-, 33-, and 40-Across?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2023
8%
BALONEYSANDWICH
Classic grade-school lunch, and what's literally found in 17-, 33-, and 40-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2023
8%
SNORER
Dormitory annoyance
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2023
8%
SNORER
Dormitory annoyance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2023
8%
BEARHUGS
Tight embraces, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2023
8%
BEARHUGS
Tight embraces, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2023
8%
ONTHEWATERFRONT
Oscar-winning Marlon Brando film, or where the last words of 18-, 23-, 49-, and 57-Across can literally be found
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2023
8%
ONTHEWATERFRONT
Oscar-winning Marlon Brando film, or where the last words of 18-, 23-, 49-, and 57-Across can literally be found
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2023
8%
THEBUSTHROW
Betray, literally?
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 15, 2023
8%
THEBUSTHROW
Betray, literally?
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2023
8%
AROCKLIVE
Be unaware of current events, literally?
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 15, 2023
8%
AROCKLIVE
Be unaware of current events, literally?
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2023
8%
OATHLIE
Perjure oneself, literally?
(7)
Universal Crossword
May 15, 2023
8%
OATHLIE
Perjure oneself, literally?
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2023
8%
FIRECOURAGE
Immense bravery, literally?
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 15, 2023
8%
FIRECOURAGE
Immense bravery, literally?
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2023
8%
WRAPSKEEP
Wait to reveal, literally?
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 15, 2023
8%
WRAPSKEEP
Wait to reveal, literally?
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2023
8%
FULLOFBEANS
Completely wrong, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2023
8%
FULLOFBEANS
Completely wrong, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2023
8%
BITE
Sink your teeth into, literally
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2023
8%
BITE
Sink your teeth into, literally
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2023
8%
SHOWSTOPPER
Dazzling theater performance, and what the answer to each starred clue literally has
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 3, 2023
8%
SHOWSTOPPER
Dazzling theater performance, and what the answer to each starred clue literally has
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2023
8%
HOLE
Old sock annoyance
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 19, 2023
8%
HOLE
Old sock annoyance
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2023
8%
HIGHTEA
British afternoon tradition, and what this puzzle's four longest answers literally have?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2023
8%
HIGHTEA
British afternoon tradition, and what this puzzle's four longest answers literally have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2023
8%
SETTOMUSIC
Quarrel over a song, literally?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2023
8%
SETTOMUSIC
Quarrel over a song, literally?
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2023
8%
RUNINPLACE
Quarrel over a venue, literally?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2023
8%
RUNINPLACE
Quarrel over a venue, literally?
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2023
8%
BEEFSTOCK
Quarrel over merchandise, literally?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2023
8%
BEEFSTOCK
Quarrel over merchandise, literally?
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2023
8%
SCRAPIRON
Quarrel over a golf club, literally?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2023
8%
SCRAPIRON
Quarrel over a golf club, literally?
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2023
8%
CAPITALGAIN
Good news for investors, as seen literally in the answers to the starred clues
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2023
8%
CAPITALGAIN
Good news for investors, as seen literally in the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2023
8%
HOLDTHATTHOUGHT
"Remember what you were about to say," and what the answers to the starred clues literally do
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 9, 2023
8%
HOLDTHATTHOUGHT
"Remember what you were about to say," and what the answers to the starred clues literally do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2023
8%
TURKISHDELIGHT
Zevk, literally
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2023
8%
TURKISHDELIGHT
Zevk, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2023
8%
THERAININSPAIN
La lluvia, literally
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2023
8%
THERAININSPAIN
La lluvia, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2023
8%
WHENINROME
Quando, literally
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2023
8%
WHENINROME
Quando, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2023
8%
CUPOFJAVA
Cangkir, literally
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2023
8%
CUPOFJAVA
Cangkir, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2023
8%
FRENCHKISS
Bise, literally
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2023
8%
FRENCHKISS
Bise, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2023
8%
UPPERHAND
Advantageous position, and what each answer to a starred clue literally has
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 30, 2023
8%
UPPERHAND
Advantageous position, and what each answer to a starred clue literally has
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2023
8%
CENTERPIECE
Pivotal element, and what each word in quotes in the starred clues literally is to its answer?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 23, 2022
8%
CENTERPIECE
Pivotal element, and what each word in quotes in the starred clues literally is to its answer?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2022
8%
HOLDINGPATTERNS
Flight paths above busy airports, and what the sets of circled letters literally are?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 13, 2022
8%
HOLDINGPATTERNS
Flight paths above busy airports, and what the sets of circled letters literally are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 13, 2022
8%
PETHAIR
Household annoyance for some cat and dog owners
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 9, 2022
8%
PETHAIR
Household annoyance for some cat and dog owners
Universal Crossword · Dec 9, 2022
8%
HOUSEHOLDNAME
Instantly recognizable brand, and what can literally be found in this puzzle's circles?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 5, 2022
8%
HOUSEHOLDNAME
Instantly recognizable brand, and what can literally be found in this puzzle's circles?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 5, 2022
8%
COATTAILS
Features of some formal jackets, and what the ends of the answers to the starred clues literally are
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 28, 2022
8%
COATTAILS
Features of some formal jackets, and what the ends of the answers to the starred clues literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2022
8%
LETTEROPENERS
Envelope-slicing tools, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 14, 2022
8%
LETTEROPENERS
Envelope-slicing tools, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2022
8%
OOHS
Cries of delight, and what each of the answers to the starred clues literally are?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2022
8%
OOHS
Cries of delight, and what each of the answers to the starred clues literally are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2022
8%
ROYALPAIN
Major annoyance
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2022
8%
ROYALPAIN
Major annoyance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2022
8%
RAINCOATS
Wet-weather gear, and what this puzzle's circled letters literally are?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2022
8%
RAINCOATS
Wet-weather gear, and what this puzzle's circled letters literally are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2022
8%
MIXEDRESULTS
Ambiguous outcome, and what the circled letters literally contain
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2022
8%
MIXEDRESULTS
Ambiguous outcome, and what the circled letters literally contain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2022
8%
TWOTRUTHSANDALIE
Ice-breaker activity involving three claims, or what the starts of the answers to the starred clues literally are
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 27, 2022
8%
TWOTRUTHSANDALIE
Ice-breaker activity involving three claims, or what the starts of the answers to the starred clues literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 27, 2022
8%
FLEA
Fido's annoyance
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 26, 2022
8%
FLEA
Fido's annoyance
Universal Crossword · Sep 26, 2022
8%
DUSTSUCKER
Vacuum in German, literally
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 21, 2022
8%
DUSTSUCKER
Vacuum in German, literally
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2022
8%
TREEWOOL
Cotton in German, literally
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 21, 2022
8%
TREEWOOL
Cotton in German, literally
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2022
8%
WASHBEAR
Raccoon in German, literally
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 21, 2022
8%
WASHBEAR
Raccoon in German, literally
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2022
8%
SPIKEPIG
Porcupine in German, literally
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 21, 2022
8%
SPIKEPIG
Porcupine in German, literally
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2022
8%
HANDSHOE
Glove in German, literally
(8)
Universal Crossword
Sep 21, 2022
8%
HANDSHOE
Glove in German, literally
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2022
8%
RIVERHORSE
Hippopotamus in German, literally
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 21, 2022
8%
RIVERHORSE
Hippopotamus in German, literally
Universal Crossword · Sep 21, 2022
8%
SPLITTICKET
Voter's crossover ballot, and what can literally be found in the circled letters
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2022
8%
SPLITTICKET
Voter's crossover ballot, and what can literally be found in the circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2022
8%
THEOTHERONE
Like falling dominoes, literally?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2022
8%
THEOTHERONE
Like falling dominoes, literally?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2022
8%
REBATEFREE
Enticing ad words, literally?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2022
8%
REBATEFREE
Enticing ad words, literally?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2022
8%
READINGBURN
Note to a spy, literally?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2022
8%
READINGBURN
Note to a spy, literally?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2022
8%
CLASSSEEME
Teacher's request, literally?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2022
8%
CLASSSEEME
Teacher's request, literally?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2022
8%
PEEVE
"Pet" annoyance
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2022
8%
PEEVE
"Pet" annoyance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2022
8%
SMUDGE
Glasses annoyance
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 26, 2022
8%
SMUDGE
Glasses annoyance
Universal Crossword · Aug 26, 2022
8%
POPUPAD
Surfing annoyance
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2022
8%
POPUPAD
Surfing annoyance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2022
8%
ANIMALRIGHTS
Anti-cruelty movement, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2022
8%
ANIMALRIGHTS
Anti-cruelty movement, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2022
8%
RANKLING
Causing annoyance
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 27, 2022
8%
RANKLING
Causing annoyance
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 27, 2022
8%
ENDGAME
Last stage of a chess match, and what each answer to a starred clue literally has
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2022
8%
ENDGAME
Last stage of a chess match, and what each answer to a starred clue literally has
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2022
8%
CUTTHECARBS
Dieting advice, and what the answers to the starred clues literally do
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 12, 2022
8%
CUTTHECARBS
Dieting advice, and what the answers to the starred clues literally do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2022
8%
GETAFTERIT
"Seize the day!," and what the answers to the starred clues literally have
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2022
8%
GETAFTERIT
"Seize the day!," and what the answers to the starred clues literally have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2022
8%
TESTEDTHEWATERS
Dipped a toe in, metaphorically or literally
(15)
Universal Crossword
Jul 2, 2022
8%
TESTEDTHEWATERS
Dipped a toe in, metaphorically or literally
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2022
8%
DJMIX
Dance club compilation, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2022
8%
DJMIX
Dance club compilation, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2022
8%
TIMESLOT
Schedule component, and what the answers to the starred clues literally contain
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2022
8%
TIMESLOT
Schedule component, and what the answers to the starred clues literally contain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2022
8%
SISUVZE
Passport or Pilot, e.g., literally?
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2022
8%
SISUVZE
Passport or Pilot, e.g., literally?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2022
8%
TEEXAMRM
Hurdle before spring break, literally?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2022
8%
TEEXAMRM
Hurdle before spring break, literally?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2022
8%
WEACCENTST
Something heard around Chicago, literally?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2022
8%
WEACCENTST
Something heard around Chicago, literally?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2022
8%
LICRISISFE
Reason to buy a sports car, for some, literally?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2022
8%
LICRISISFE
Reason to buy a sports car, for some, literally?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2022
8%
WITOADFE
Frog that carries fertilized eggs on its back, literally?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2022
8%
WITOADFE
Frog that carries fertilized eggs on its back, literally?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2022
8%
MAKEENDSMEET
Get by ... or what the answers to the starred clues literally do
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2022
8%
MAKEENDSMEET
Get by ... or what the answers to the starred clues literally do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2022
8%
CARGO
Boatload, literally
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 7, 2022
8%
CARGO
Boatload, literally
Universal Crossword · Jun 7, 2022
8%
BREAKASTORY
What an investigative journalist might do, and what the answers to the starred clues literally do
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2022
8%
BREAKASTORY
What an investigative journalist might do, and what the answers to the starred clues literally do
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2022
8%
TREEHUGGERS
Nature lovers, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2022
8%
TREEHUGGERS
Nature lovers, and what the answers to the starred clues literally are
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2022
8%
PAIROFPANTS
Trousers, and what the answer to each starred clue literally is
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2022
8%
PAIROFPANTS
Trousers, and what the answer to each starred clue literally is
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2022
8%
RUNAROUND
Evasive maneuvering, and what can literally be found in the answers to the starred clues
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2022
8%
RUNAROUND
Evasive maneuvering, and what can literally be found in the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2022
8%
BOOKENDS
Items found on library shelves, and what are literally found in each set of circled letters
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2022
8%
BOOKENDS
Items found on library shelves, and what are literally found in each set of circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2022
8%
DEEPMEANING
What this puzzle literally provides eight times
(11)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 24, 2022
8%
DEEPMEANING
What this puzzle literally provides eight times
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 24, 2022
8%
BACKTOBACKGAMES
Doubleheader feature, and what are literally found in 17-, 23-, and 44-Across
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2022
8%
BACKTOBACKGAMES
Doubleheader feature, and what are literally found in 17-, 23-, and 44-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2022
8%
FRESHSTART
New beginning, and what the first words of the answers to the starred clues can literally have
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2022
8%
FRESHSTART
New beginning, and what the first words of the answers to the starred clues can literally have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2022
1%
ROYALPAINS
Major annoyances
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 11, 2026
1%
ROYALPAINS
Major annoyances
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
1%
AKS
Sink annoyances
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
1%
AKS
Sink annoyances
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
1%
ADS
YouTube annoyances
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
1%
ADS
YouTube annoyances
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
PETPEEVES
Personal annoyances
(9)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2024
1%
PETPEEVES
Personal annoyances
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
1%
LAGS
Streaming annoyances
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2023
1%
LAGS
Streaming annoyances
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2023
1%
LONGLINES
Theme park annoyances
(9)
Universal Crossword
Sep 22, 2022
1%
LONGLINES
Theme park annoyances
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2022
Clues for Universal Crossword on March 17, 2022
Evolved into
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Org. for leaders of red states
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Start of a musical
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Like metaphorical ducks, hopefully
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It's taken after a vote
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Discontinued handheld Nintendo console
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Show that had a Wayne's World sketch, briefly
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Movie theaters
Crossword Clue
*Offensive surprise, literally?
Crossword Clue
Put up, as a statue
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "*Annoyance, literally?" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 178 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is NEPAINCK (8 letters).
What is the best answer for "*Annoyance, literally?"?
The best answer for "*Annoyance, literally?" is NEPAINCK with 8 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "*Annoyance, literally?" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on March 17, 2022.