Annoys
6 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Third-person singular present of annoy: irritates or disturbs someone through persistent or minor aggravations.
“He annoys his colleagues by drumming his fingers on the desk all afternoon.”
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Synonyms
irritates
Antonyms
pleasesdelightssoothes
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Double N near the start, the OYS ending is vowel-heavy and distinctive, narrowing guesses quickly
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Worth 9 points, the Y helps clear an awkward tile and the double N is used efficiently here
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