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Vex

Answer: ROIL - 4 letters

The crossword clue "Vex" is answered by ROIL, a 4-letter entry. Used 43 times across 33 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1944. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.

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ROIL

ROIL

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ROIL answer page.

43Times used
33Distinct years
2019Most recent year
11Publications

Used 43 times across 33 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1944. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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Other clues for ROIL

Every other clue in this collection answered by ROIL, most used first.

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  • Agitate - used 85 times, most recently in 2026
  • Muddy up - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
  • Disturb - used 54 times, most recently in 2025
  • Churn up - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
  • Make muddy - used 35 times, most recently in 2025
  • Irritate - used 34 times, most recently in 2025
  • Churn - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
  • Muddy the waters - used 23 times, most recently in 2014

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  • Vex - RILE, used 102 times

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