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4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, April 28, 2024 · 31-Down

Appeared in 32 New York Times Crosswords between May 1994 and December 2025.

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cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"

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