Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Soundly Beats It As A Source Of Irritation Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 144 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is FLEAS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FLEAS

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?LettersAnswerClue
99%5Exact Match!
noun

• any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap

37%8Beats soundly
noun

• informal terms for personal possessions

verb

• strike violently and repeatedly

• beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight

37%9Soundly beats
noun

• A processed secretion of the lac insect, Coccus lacca; used in polishes, varnishes etc.

• A beating; a thrashing.

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Stops some who believe in creator taking son in
Sign pointing towards hotel not on? Absolutely

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Cryptic08 May 2013 Across 26
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
Beats soundly
New York Times - 15 Oct 1986
New York Times / 15 Oct 1986
2
Beats soundly
3
Beats soundly in a game that's child's play
The Guardian Cryptic - 08 Jun 2015
The Guardian Cryptic / 08 Jun 2015
4
Prickle of a may tree or rose; or, a source of annoyance or irritation
Telegraph Herculis - 02 Jan 2023
Telegraph Herculis / 02 Jan 2023
5
Soundly beats
6
Sound source, or soundly peruse periodical
The Guardian Cryptic - 27 Dec 2012
The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Dec 2012
7
Worth as a source of irritation
The Guardian Quick - 21 Jan 2006
The Guardian Quick / 21 Jan 2006

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen