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Word entry · 6 letters

hassle

Best crossword clue

"Annoying problem"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈhæsl̩/Part of speech noun, verbSorted aehlssStarts with HEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A bothersome problem, difficulty, or source of annoyance.

Word origin

Unknown. Probably from US Southern dialectal hassle (“to pant, breathe noisily”), possibly from haste + -le (frequentative suffix).

Used in a sentence

  • “I went through a lot of hassle to be the first to get a ticket.”
  • “The unlucky boy was hassled by a gang of troublemakers on his way home.”
  • “"Oh uncool bush! Unloose this passle Of furry cats that you hassle!"”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01“Annoying problem”6 letters
02“Bothersome problem”6 letters

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