To cause irritation, disturb a nap (5)

The Annoying Interruption: Cracking a 5-Letter Crossword Clue

Ah, the joys of a good crossword puzzle. The satisfying click of the pen on paper, the mental workout as you decipher cryptic clues, the triumphant feeling of filling in the last square. But sometimes, those seemingly simple clues can throw us a curveball. This week, we’re tackling a particularly tricky 5-letter clue that’s sure to get you thinking.

It’s all about disruption, about that unwelcome moment when your peaceful slumber is shattered. This clue captures the essence of that annoyance, that feeling of being bothered, of having your quiet time rudely interrupted.

Think about the things that might cause this kind of irritation. What can be so bothersome that it jolts you out of your sleep, making you feel anything but refreshed?

This clue requires a bit of lateral thinking. It’s not just about the act of disturbing a nap, but the feeling it evokes. The answer is a word that encapsulates that feeling of being annoyed, of having your peace disturbed.

So, grab your pen and paper, and let’s see if we can crack this seemingly simple, yet surprisingly tricky clue!

Available Answers:

TEASE.

Last seen on the crossword puzzle: Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Thursday, 29 August 2024