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Small Yet Troublesome Irritation Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 159 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
STYE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STYE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STYE" which means:
- noun
- • An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
An example sentence would be:
- • "She woke up with a painful stye on her eyelid."
- • "The ophthalmologist recommended warm compresses to treat the stye."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic29 Sep 2004 | Across 12 | |
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