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Irritated (5)

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'irritated' is the definition.
('vex' can be a synonym of 'irritate')

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(Other definitions for vexed that I've seen before include "Cross" , "Annoyed, worried" , "Irked" , "Irritated" , "Sudden sharp pain" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post, The Sun, The Mirror, the King Feature Syndicate, the Evening Standard, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Star Tribune, The Independent, The New York Times, The Telegraph, the Universal and The Wall Street Journal.
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