Cryptic crossword clue
From the East, rogue state causing bother to Trump 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word TARNATION

T
A
R
N
A
T
I
O
N

Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "bother to Trump" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case bother to trump = tarnation.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does TARNATION mean?

TARNATION noun
  1. The act or process of damnation or reprobation; hell.
  2. Someone or something that causes trouble; troublemaker.
TARNATION adjective
  1. Bothersome; devilish.
  2. Generic intensifier.
TARNATION adverb
  1. Very; extremely.
TARNATION interjection
  1. Used to express anger, irritation, disappointment, annoyance, contempt, etc.

Latest crossword clues with full explanations