Red states (4 letters)

{ Answer }

IRES

{ Related Clues }

Angers
Annoys
Cholers
Furies
Infuriates
Irritates
Provokes
Rages
Tempers
Upsets
Vexes
An anagram for Eris
Burns one up
Burns up
Extreme piques
Fits or snits
Gets hot
Invokes spleen
Makes angry
Provokes splenetically
Provokes wrath
Raises the hackles
Steams up
Tees off
Ticks off
More than upsets
Stirs up wrath

{ Tags }

angers, burns, furies, incenses, infuriates, ires, makes, off, ones, piques, provokes, rages, raises, red, states, tees, than, ticks, up, vexes, wrath

{ Notes }

The answer IRES is seen frequently, appearing about once every 100 puzzles.

{ Definition }

IRE as a noun:

1. (anger, choler, ire) = a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

2. (wrath, anger, ire, ira) = belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)