Really irritated
Latest answer — May 31, 2026
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The answer to “Really irritated” in the New York Times crossword is CHAFED — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on May 31, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 94-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Really irritated” answer
CHAFED (6 letters)
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Why the answer is CHAFED
CHAFED is the 6-letter solution that fits "Really irritated" in the NYT Crossword crossword on May 31, 2026 (94-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.
What does CHAFED mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of CHAFED is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(verb)
- (with reference to a part of the body) make or become sore by rubbing against something
- rub (a part of the body) to restore warmth or sensation
- become or make annoyed or impatient because of a restriction or inconvenience
When else has “Really irritated” appeared?
New York Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
May 31, 2026 (most recent) → CHAFED. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Really irritated”?
The answer is CHAFED, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on May 31, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Really irritated”?
6 letters: CHAFED.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on May 31, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 94-Down.
Can “Really irritated” have a different answer?
Yes — New York Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?
The full grid for May 31, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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