Irritable NYT Crossword Clue

Last seen: The New York Times, 28 Apr 2026

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TESTY
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
GrouchyCrossword Clue
Like someone who's hangryCrossword Clue
Easily irritatedCrossword Clue
On edgeCrossword Clue
Short-temperedCrossword Clue
Easily annoyedCrossword Clue
In an irritable moodCrossword Clue
PetulantCrossword Clue
Like someone who is "hangry"Crossword Clue

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TETCHY
6 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Irritable, tense and so on, Harry loses heartCrossword Clue
Easily annoyedCrossword Clue
Irritable, score having replaced everything in tallyCrossword Clue
Easily irritated, I will leave the City in turmoilCrossword Clue
Easy to set offCrossword Clue
Irritable gut, etc, hypodermically controlledCrossword Clue
Crusty as your old cakes and so onCrossword Clue
Cross close to short cut by yardCrossword Clue
Make an impression in Turkeys borders, being irritableCrossword Clue

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EDGY
4 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Boundary-pushingCrossword Clue
Tense and irritableCrossword Clue
Like boundary-pushing artCrossword Clue
ProvocativeCrossword Clue
Avant-gardeCrossword Clue
Pushing against a boundary … like this answer?Crossword Clue
Comedically riskyCrossword Clue
Mold-breakingCrossword Clue

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CROSS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Red emblem on the English flagCrossword Clue
AngryCrossword Clue
PeevedCrossword Clue
HybridizeCrossword Clue
Symbol of ChristianityCrossword Clue
Really irritatedCrossword Clue
BetrayCrossword Clue
Ratty’s ship follows crow non-stopCrossword Clue
HybridCrossword Clue
See 11Crossword Clue

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RATTY
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
DilapidatedCrossword Clue
Run-downCrossword Clue
ThreadbareCrossword Clue
DingyCrossword Clue
Tattered and tornCrossword Clue
Non-drinker wearing beam? No: irritable!Crossword Clue
Testy – Wind in the Willows characterCrossword Clue
Well-wornCrossword Clue
ShabbyCrossword Clue

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CRABBY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Cross first of roads passed round by driverCrossword Clue
Annoyed and irritableCrossword Clue
Bad-temperedCrossword Clue
Ill-mannered clamour about pop group curtailedCrossword Clue
Sitting oddly in car, maybe boys in a moodCrossword Clue
CantankerousCrossword Clue
Ill-tempered taxi driver having to cross riverCrossword Clue
Cross, as one scuttling off?Crossword Clue
Cry-baby mostly unsettled and grouchyCrossword Clue
Ill-tempered taxi driver parked around rear endCrossword Clue

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PEEVISH
7 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
PetulantCrossword Clue
Irritable of dispositionCrossword Clue
CrankyCrossword Clue
Fractious rubbish about drugs written by viscountCrossword Clue
Ill-temperedCrossword Clue
Irritable English singer left unnoticed in pubCrossword Clue
FractiousCrossword Clue
Irritable Dickens character coming back to collect six shillingsCrossword Clue

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CRANKY
6 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Exhibiting the effects of too little sleep, sayCrossword Clue
Eccentric has row in CyprusCrossword Clue
Cross line of taxis in empty cityCrossword Clue
Offbeat position in city's banksCrossword Clue
Offbeat position in citys banksCrossword Clue
IrascibleCrossword Clue
EccentricCrossword Clue
CrotchetyCrossword Clue
Ill-temperedCrossword Clue

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PETULANT
8 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Instrument lobbed up in wheeze, throwing toys from pram?Crossword Clue
Peevishly irritable, but Clark not heartlessCrossword Clue
SulkyCrossword Clue
Piano and stringed instrument returned by worker complainingCrossword Clue
Native American back in factory showing peevish impatienceCrossword Clue
Irritable bowels of Fräulein nursed by favourite soldier?Crossword Clue
Short blow holding instrument upside downCrossword Clue
Childishly sulkyCrossword Clue

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INAMOOD
7 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Angry and impatientCrossword Clue
Feeling unhappy or angryCrossword Clue
SullenCrossword Clue
Cross old country from the south, taking passport, say, around?Crossword Clue

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ONEDGE
6 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
JumpyCrossword Clue
AnxiousCrossword Clue
Tense and nervousCrossword Clue
ApprehensiveCrossword Clue
Apprehensive magistrate overlooking nothing after lunchtime?Crossword Clue
TenseCrossword Clue
Stressed outCrossword Clue
High-strungCrossword Clue

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PECKISH
7 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Ready for a snackCrossword Clue
In need of a snackCrossword Clue
Getting hungryCrossword Clue
Feeling a bit hungryCrossword Clue
In south London area with morning off, one's getting quite hungryCrossword Clue
In south London area with morning off, ones getting quite hungryCrossword Clue
Wanting something to eatCrossword Clue
Fancying a little something, like a kiss?Crossword Clue
Slightly hungryCrossword Clue

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CHOLERIC
8 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Uptight or Chic, Le Freak?Crossword Clue
Passionate minister enthrals houseCrossword Clue
Angry minister without houseCrossword Clue
Irritable clergyman touring Ohio regularlyCrossword Clue
Bad tempered cleric captures head officeCrossword Clue
Ill-temperedCrossword Clue
Hot-temperedCrossword Clue
Inclined to be cross about un-American show containing gapCrossword Clue
Bad-temperedCrossword Clue

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CROTCHETY
9 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Awkward note on 4th of JulyCrossword Clue
Cross noted?Crossword Clue
Filled with notes, maybe, making you irascibleCrossword Clue
Bit of underwear yet to be fixed? That's awkwardCrossword Clue

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FRETFUL
7 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Irritably worriedCrossword Clue
Upset father by breaking fluteCrossword Clue
Tense, like a guitar neck?Crossword Clue
Anxious as guitar part not quite completeCrossword Clue
DistressedCrossword Clue
Worried, patching up fur with feltCrossword Clue
UneasyCrossword Clue
Anxious as part of guitar not quite completeCrossword Clue

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GRUMPY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
CantankerousCrossword Clue
Diminutive character good, the other half the size?Crossword Clue
1 in 7 is not happyCrossword Clue
Cranky Disney dwarfCrossword Clue
Ill-temperedCrossword Clue
Gee! Douglas' cat is bad-temperedCrossword Clue
Gee! Douglas cat is bad-temperedCrossword Clue
Fellow loses heart, gets back in a bad moodCrossword Clue
Seat in empty gallery likely to snap?Crossword Clue
Heartless guy, pinching bottom, makes one crossCrossword Clue

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NETTLY
6 Letters

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PRICKLY
7 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Difficult taking wrench into workCrossword Clue

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RASPY
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Like voices after a loud concertCrossword Clue
A little hoarseCrossword Clue
GratingCrossword Clue
Like Dylan’s voiceCrossword Clue
HoarseCrossword Clue
Coarse-soundingCrossword Clue
Like the voice of Joan Jett or Janis JoplinCrossword Clue
Rough, in a wayCrossword Clue
Like a rough-sounding voiceCrossword Clue

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SNAPPISH
8 Letters

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SNAPPY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"Make it ___!"Crossword Clue
Smart – as a crocodile?Crossword Clue
Apt to biteCrossword Clue
Like good catchphrases and comebacksCrossword Clue
Irritable little son with something he needs changed?Crossword Clue
Crotchety sleeper perhaps welcoming kipCrossword Clue
Smart agent grabbing short sleepCrossword Clue
Quick — crossCrossword Clue
Quick, like a crocodile?Crossword Clue
Quick - like a photograph?Crossword Clue

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SNARKY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Sarcastic and mockingCrossword Clue
Snidely criticalCrossword Clue
Sassy with an edgeCrossword Clue
Like some unpleasant commentsCrossword Clue
Impertinent in toneCrossword Clue
SnideCrossword Clue
Like some rude blog commentsCrossword Clue
Rudely sarcasticCrossword Clue
CuttingCrossword Clue
Snide and sassyCrossword Clue

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SORE
4 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
AchyCrossword Clue
Achy after exercise, sayCrossword Clue
___ loser (poor sport)Crossword Clue
Like feet after a long hikeCrossword Clue
In need of a massage, sayCrossword Clue
AchingCrossword Clue
Feeling that workoutCrossword Clue

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TECHY
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Into the latest gadgetsCrossword Clue
FuturisticCrossword Clue
Skilled with computers, sayCrossword Clue
Into gadgets, sayCrossword Clue
Like computer innovations, sayCrossword Clue
Skilled with computersCrossword Clue
Computer-savvyCrossword Clue
Irritable computer whizz?Crossword Clue
Good at fixing computers, sayCrossword Clue

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CRAB
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
California roll ingredientCrossword Clue
Grumpy personCrossword Clue
Sidling crustaceanCrossword Clue
California roll ingredientCrossword Clue
___ rangoonCrossword Clue
GrouchCrossword Clue
"Blue" crustaceanCrossword Clue
SpongeBob's boss, for oneCrossword Clue
ComplainCrossword Clue
Sidling beach creatureCrossword Clue

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CRANKS
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Crabby folksCrossword Clue
Makes rapidly, with "out"Crossword Clue
Eccentric types to wind up on first sign of solsticeCrossword Clue
Drugs making people irascible in AmericaCrossword Clue
Features of jack-in-the-boxesCrossword Clue
Civil Service filled with utter weirdosCrossword Clue
GrouchesCrossword Clue
GrouchesCrossword Clue
Stimulates, with "up"Crossword Clue
Jack-in-the-box handlesCrossword Clue

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CRANKYCALLER
12 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Hoedown official having a bad day?Crossword Clue

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CROSSPATCH
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Angry person has course stopped by college following sign something’s wrongCrossword Clue
Bad-tempered type to go over plotCrossword Clue
Go over plot for one whos habitually bad-temperedCrossword Clue
Go over way to entertain constant moanerCrossword Clue
Ford repair makes one bad-temperedCrossword Clue
Bad-tempered personCrossword Clue
Hell find fault to repair on bridgeCrossword Clue
Peevish type giving mongrel a common dogs nameCrossword Clue
Religious symbol on bed could make someone grumpyCrossword Clue
GrumpCrossword Clue

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CROSSWORD
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
See 14Crossword Clue
What you're doing nowCrossword Clue
Furious row about taking latitude for youCrossword Clue
What are you doing, Socrates, half-drunk with weapon?Crossword Clue
You're doing oneCrossword Clue
Interrupt discussion, and here we are?Crossword Clue
This angry promise, impossible if 30?Crossword Clue
What are you doing, Balls?Crossword Clue
Ill-tempered promise - this?!Crossword Clue
Fun starting in 1913 irritated a lot left outCrossword Clue

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GROUCHINGTIGER
14 Letters

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PET
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
House cat, e.gCrossword Clue
Furry friendCrossword Clue
Furry family memberCrossword Clue
Furry friendCrossword Clue
House cat, e.gCrossword Clue
Animal friendCrossword Clue
Iguana, to someCrossword Clue
___ nameCrossword Clue
"What was the name of your first ___?" (common security question)Crossword Clue
Furry palCrossword Clue

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PRICKLYPEAR
11 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Cactus with an edible fruitCrossword Clue
Cactus with an edible fruitCrossword Clue
Kind of 11 producing fruitsCrossword Clue

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SNIT
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Bit of a fitCrossword Clue
Mini-tantrumCrossword Clue
Miffed stateCrossword Clue
Sulky fitCrossword Clue
Fit of irritationCrossword Clue
Foul moodCrossword Clue
Foul moodCrossword Clue
Peevish stateCrossword Clue
Sulky stateCrossword Clue
TantrumCrossword Clue

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TARTARS
7 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Medieval Turko-Mongol settlersCrossword Clue

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TESTYMARKET
11 Letters

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TESTYPILOT
10 Letters

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WASPS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Builders of papery nestsCrossword Clue
Winged stingersCrossword Clue
Winged stingersCrossword Clue
Boston Brahmin typesCrossword Clue
Apple orchard pestsCrossword Clue
Female flying group in W.W. IICrossword Clue
Nectar eatersCrossword Clue
Cicada predatorsCrossword Clue
Stinging insectsCrossword Clue
Residents of paper nestsCrossword Clue

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CRANKYORGANGRINDER
18 Letters

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DOYOUSERVECRABS
15 Letters

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LIVERY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Uniform consignment with half the shop goneCrossword Clue
Uniform from start of last year Ive right to wearCrossword Clue
Learner, one with quite distinctive uniformCrossword Clue
Everymans wearing, on and off, clergy's distinctive garbCrossword Clue
Everymans wearing, on and off, clergys distinctive garbCrossword Clue
Everyman's wearing, on and off, clergy's distinctive garbCrossword Clue
Special attire making one irritableCrossword Clue
These London companies providing current to railwayCrossword Clue
These London companies providing current to railwayCrossword Clue
Pick up your foul uniform!Crossword Clue

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BILIOUS
7 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Irritable seeing account not closed over debtsCrossword Clue
Peevishly ill-naturedCrossword Clue
Unsettled account reduced over promises to payCrossword Clue
Cross incomplete invoice and promissory notesCrossword Clue
Feeling sickCrossword Clue
QueasyCrossword Clue
Bad-temperedCrossword Clue
Bad-temperedCrossword Clue

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FEISTY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Showing gumptionCrossword Clue
Full of pluckCrossword Clue
Finally take in hand young becoming quarrelsomeCrossword Clue
Spirited, livelyCrossword Clue
Showing courageCrossword Clue
SpiritedCrossword Clue
Irritable Duke must admit eccentricity (end of story)Crossword Clue
With drug in hand, youth leader is spiritedCrossword Clue
Tough and spiritedCrossword Clue
Full of spiritCrossword Clue

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CHIPPY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Carpenter – touchy and defensive – food shopCrossword Clue
Quarrelsome carpenterCrossword Clue
Marked by contentiousness, as a gameCrossword Clue
Deep-fried potato outletCrossword Clue
Given to picking fightsCrossword Clue
Carpenter at food jointCrossword Clue
Carpenter easily upsetCrossword Clue
One of two eating oysters in a fish restaurant?Crossword Clue
Carpenter easily upsetCrossword Clue
Apt place for carpenter to get a mealCrossword Clue

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CRANKYPANTS
11 Letters

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ARSY
4 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Bad-tempered ladies perhaps pulling faceCrossword Clue

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IRRETRIEVABLE
13 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Ever irritable after programming what purged data may become?Crossword Clue

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TESTIFY
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Take the standCrossword Clue
Give evidence providing observer in hearing supports trialCrossword Clue
Show still entertaining suits from the southCrossword Clue
Cross, if taken inside to give evidenceCrossword Clue
Witness irritable, if given protectionCrossword Clue
Witness irritable, if given protectionCrossword Clue
"Provide evidence when ""irritable"" describes condition "Crossword Clue
Fully cleared after sounding angry, swearCrossword Clue
Give evidenceCrossword Clue
Assert cricket match dodgy? F-off!Crossword Clue

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TEST
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Try outCrossword Clue
Part of a "Jeopardy!" auditionCrossword Clue
SampleCrossword Clue
Word repeated while trying out a microphoneCrossword Clue
Final, e.gCrossword Clue
ExamCrossword Clue
ExamCrossword Clue
Try outCrossword Clue
ExamCrossword Clue
Student's hurdleCrossword Clue

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WASPISH
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Spiteful as a privileged class of Americans?Crossword Clue
Spiteful wife's like a viper?Crossword Clue
TestyCrossword Clue
Tetchy self-righteous son occupying shower?Crossword Clue
Tetchy self-righteous son occupying shower?Crossword Clue
SpleneticCrossword Clue
Liable to see red snake burrowing into pineCrossword Clue
Likely to see red snake in fancyCrossword Clue
PetulantCrossword Clue
Tart with desire to embrace Egyptian poisonerCrossword Clue

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BADHAIRDAY
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Reason to don a capCrossword Clue
When one has a mop, with tidying up required?Crossword Clue
Trouble with locks?Crossword Clue
Something winds might causeCrossword Clue
24 hours during which everything seems to go wrong?Crossword Clue
When to expect a nasty shock?Crossword Clue
Period during which you might have an unpleasant shock?Crossword Clue
Difficult 24-hour periodCrossword Clue
When one's crowning glory is less than glorious?Crossword Clue
It's commonplace in humid climatesCrossword Clue

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ITCHY
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Like wool sweatersCrossword Clue
Feeling rash?Crossword Clue
Like the feet of someone feeling restless?Crossword Clue
Like a mosquito biteCrossword Clue
IrritatingCrossword Clue
Suffering from poison ivyCrossword Clue
Having had a few bites, sayCrossword Clue
Rash descriptionCrossword Clue
IrritatingCrossword Clue
Feeling the need to scratchCrossword Clue

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OUTOFSORTS
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Unhappy when husband leaves having no underwear?Crossword Clue
Irritable ... or how you might describe all the words in the answers to the starred clues?Crossword Clue
Feeling poorly, having finished the last anagram?Crossword Clue
UnwellCrossword Clue
Feeling unwell, having no more classesCrossword Clue
Unwell, in low spiritsCrossword Clue
Ill at ease, having no more classes?Crossword Clue
Not well away from classesCrossword Clue
Not feeling well, with no more anagrams to do?Crossword Clue
Off-colour anagrams emerge thusCrossword Clue

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SPLENETIC
9 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Peevish Le Pen jumpily interrupting a lot of criticismCrossword Clue
Scratching bottom, pestilence stricken and crabbyCrossword Clue
Scratching bottom, pestilence stricken and crabbyCrossword Clue
Irritable writer, around 50, among names raisedCrossword Clue
Sour spice used in and around LentCrossword Clue
Sour spice used in and around LentCrossword Clue

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TESTIER
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
More impatientCrossword Clue
More irritableCrossword Clue
More irritableCrossword Clue
After conditional discharge, witness becomes more irritableCrossword Clue
Less patientCrossword Clue
More irritableCrossword Clue
More crusty deposit raised bankCrossword Clue
One sheltering in canopy is more irritableCrossword Clue
Check one with Queen getting more irritableCrossword Clue
Note second layers more crustyCrossword Clue

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CANTANKEROUS
12 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Short-temperedCrossword Clue
Ill-tempered old American on ship behind vesselCrossword Clue
Crusty old American on container ship?Crossword Clue
Cross river docked by container shipCrossword Clue
Bloody-minded — non-UK car seatCrossword Clue
GrouchyCrossword Clue
Cross river shortly after two vesselsCrossword Clue
Grouchy old American chasing tin vesselCrossword Clue
IrascibleCrossword Clue
Short-temperedCrossword Clue

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CRABBED
7 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
BellyachedCrossword Clue
CrossCrossword Clue

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CRABWISE
8 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Sensible to follow sourpuss, but not straightforwardlyCrossword Clue
Sensible to follow sourpuss, but not straightforwardlyCrossword Clue
Curve lifted over web is turned sidewaysCrossword Clue
Curve lifted over web is turned sidewaysCrossword Clue
Originally, basmati rice was served sidewaysCrossword Clue
Originally, basmati rice was served sidewaysCrossword Clue
Around sailor crew is moving sidewaysCrossword Clue
Around sailor crew is moving sidewaysCrossword Clue
Signs sensible yet not in a straightforward wayCrossword Clue

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CROSSBOW
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Not pleased to submit to old killerCrossword Clue
Weapon to pass through the East End?Crossword Clue
Vexed, surrender weaponCrossword Clue
Go over part of East End showing weaponCrossword Clue
Angry with crook producing weaponCrossword Clue
Shot across bows with secret weaponCrossword Clue
Crucifix with bend in armCrossword Clue
Crucifix with bend in armCrossword Clue
Peevish with formal greeting showing armCrossword Clue
Firing weapon, one flying straight over ship, then boat cut in halfCrossword Clue

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TOUCHY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Oversensitive youth, nervous about collegeCrossword Clue
Oversensitive youth worried about core of democracyCrossword Clue
In centre of stye, its sore and easily irritatedCrossword Clue
Easily offendedCrossword Clue
TicklishCrossword Clue
Easily offendedCrossword Clue
Sensitive Tory losing heart must suppress expression of painCrossword Clue
Thin-skinnedCrossword Clue
Easily offendedCrossword Clue
OversensitiveCrossword Clue

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ARBITER
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Dispute settlerCrossword Clue
Judge of cooked rarebitCrossword Clue
JudgeCrossword Clue
A nip swallowed by bishop and judgeCrossword Clue
Judge a rook by vicious dog?Crossword Clue
One who settles disputesCrossword Clue
Judge terribly irate with gutless barristerCrossword Clue
One involved in a disputeCrossword Clue
Judge a bishop eating snackCrossword Clue
Judge right to fill in a tooth?Crossword Clue

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CACTUS
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Saguaro National Park growthCrossword Clue
Succulent plantCrossword Clue
Flora that's tricky to transplantCrossword Clue
Prickly plantCrossword Clue
What has spikes of interest?Crossword Clue
Succulent and primarily comforting Argentinian cuisine - the ultimate steakCrossword Clue
Succulent plantCrossword Clue
Work inside cold American plantCrossword Clue
Plant seen in Road Runner cartoonsCrossword Clue
Prickly plantCrossword Clue

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CROTCHET
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Time put into needlework producing not a lot of note?Crossword Clue
Note — torch etcCrossword Clue
Note working in wool will absorb timeCrossword Clue
Note time absorbed in handicraftCrossword Clue
Mostly grumpy character in barCrossword Clue
Hook tailors originally used in handicraftCrossword Clue
Mostly bad-tempered noteCrossword Clue
Musical note equal to half a minimCrossword Clue
Note theatre-goers originally in stitchesCrossword Clue
Endlessly short-tempered, noteCrossword Clue

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LIVERYMEN
9 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Stable fellows?Crossword Clue

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TESTIMONY
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
It's heard in a hearingCrossword Clue
Evidence in court set up - Athenian guilty finallyCrossword Clue
The writers using short pens for statementCrossword Clue
EvidenceCrossword Clue
Irritable about zealot not starting to produce evidenceCrossword Clue
I am working, beset by bad- tempered witnessCrossword Clue
Irritable about doctor cutting in giving evidenceCrossword Clue
The setters on for blocking grumpy evidenceCrossword Clue
One day covered by short account of eventsCrossword Clue
Cross capital, say, to give evidenceCrossword Clue

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NARKY
5 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Buffalos location when intercepted by rescue vehicle, feeling irritableCrossword Clue
Nettlesome grass in front of yardCrossword Clue
Irritable and sarcastic when starting direction switchedCrossword Clue

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SCRATCHY
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Like an old recordCrossword Clue
PeevishCrossword Clue
Raspy, like a voiceCrossword Clue
Grating — abrasiveCrossword Clue
Remove unknown abrasiveCrossword Clue
Son's intro to record, memorable without being irritatingCrossword Clue
Sons intro to record, memorable without being irritatingCrossword Clue
Like 78 yachts at sea rounding Costa RicaCrossword Clue
Not playing well after scoring?Crossword Clue
Like a hair shirt? Remove yours at the outsetCrossword Clue

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UPTIGHT
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
High-strungCrossword Clue
"That 2009 Pixar film? Incredibly well made!"Crossword Clue
Leading description of someone intoxicated getting anxiousCrossword Clue
Not yet in bed, drunk and unable to relaxCrossword Clue
Far from relaxedCrossword Clue
TenseCrossword Clue
Anxious and controllingCrossword Clue
In revolt, mean and tenseCrossword Clue
In revolt, mean and tenseCrossword Clue
Uniform with plaid top's ill-fitting and pricklyCrossword Clue

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EDGIEST
7 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Most daringly innovativeCrossword Clue
Most nervous side almost gets thrashedCrossword Clue
Most provocative side get beatenCrossword Clue
Most provocative side get beatenCrossword Clue
Most provocativeCrossword Clue
Most avant-gardeCrossword Clue
Most innovativeCrossword Clue
Most innovative (and most nervous)Crossword Clue
Most antsyCrossword Clue

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FRACTIOUS
9 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Cross and quarrelsomeCrossword Clue
GrumpyCrossword Clue
Third, perhaps, to dismiss North American as grouchyCrossword Clue
Universal replacing number in small parts ready to quarrelCrossword Clue
In France, Do I Love Yous ill- temperedCrossword Clue
Cross court, as if beatenCrossword Clue

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SHORTTEMPERED
13 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
IrascibleCrossword Clue

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TRAVESTY
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Great injusticeCrossword Clue
MockeryCrossword Clue
___ of justice: case that makes a mockery of the courtCrossword Clue
CaricatureCrossword Clue
Burlesque party in back of downright dingy venueCrossword Clue
Salver carrying underwear - mockeryCrossword Clue
Sham essay about avenue meeting streetCrossword Clue
Ridicule essay describing a life preserverCrossword Clue
Attempt to grab a bit of underwear in burlesqueCrossword Clue
Ridicule loud tea party next to filthy placeCrossword Clue

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CRABBIEST
9 Letters

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ITCHIEST
8 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Most irritating, like a wool sweaterCrossword Clue
Ethicist squirming, most uncomfortableCrossword Clue
Blithering ethicist, most irritatingCrossword Clue
Most enthusiastic amongst litchi estatesCrossword Clue
Mixed-up ethicist with the most maddening urgesCrossword Clue
Extremely irritating chaser in playground I boxed?Crossword Clue
One Greek character in exam getting most irritableCrossword Clue

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LIVERISH
8 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Oliver is having one portion? Must be feeling queasyCrossword Clue
DyspepticCrossword Clue
Grumpy servants clothes, leaving English hotelCrossword Clue
Teacher with very bad back getting hot and bad-temperedCrossword Clue
Love Irish dancing, but duck out feeling tetchyCrossword Clue
Gentleman, wicked, upset hospital, being only slightly illCrossword Clue

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PRICKLIEST
10 Letters

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TESTIMONIAL
11 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Tribute, as inmates toil abroadCrossword Clue
Upset to some extent, civilian omits ethical character statementCrossword Clue
A game way of raising moneyCrossword Clue
A game way of raising moneyCrossword Clue
ReferenceCrossword Clue
Reference arranged at St EmilionCrossword Clue
Butcher in tie almost getting commendationCrossword Clue
Reference that cites Timon - I allowed quotesCrossword Clue
ReferenceCrossword Clue

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HANGRY
6 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Grumpy due to lack of foodCrossword Clue
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Cranky due to lack of foodCrossword Clue

44%
CROSSBAR
8 Letters
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Part of a goalCrossword Clue
Part of a rugby goalCrossword Clue
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Posts support this angry poet for the most partCrossword Clue
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To go all the way over pub - thats some bike!Crossword Clue
Part of the woodwork in pub by bridgeCrossword Clue
To go all the way over pub – that's some bike!Crossword Clue
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Part of the goal is to traverse the pubCrossword Clue

44%
GRATUITY
8 Letters
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Service charge?Crossword Clue
Snitch collared by criminal that hasnt left tipCrossword Clue
Angry about university recruitment, essentially, following good financial giftCrossword Clue
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Graphical user interface initially overlapping cross tipCrossword Clue
Graphical user interface initially overlapping cross tipCrossword Clue
TipCrossword Clue

42%
CRABBIER
8 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
More grumpyCrossword Clue
More like Oscar the GrouchCrossword Clue
Less agreeableCrossword Clue
Less agreeableCrossword Clue

42%
CROSSBRED
9 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Mongrel, angry, runs into couchCrossword Clue
Like designer dogsCrossword Clue

42%
LIBERTARIAN
11 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
African haven for sailor — one rejecting all limitsCrossword Clue
African haven for sailor - one rejecting all limitsCrossword Clue
Sailor introduced to African as believer in free willCrossword Clue
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Turning irritable with an advocate of free willCrossword Clue
African kidnapping sailor is opposed to authorityCrossword Clue
African imprisoning sailor whos opposed to oppressive government?Crossword Clue

40%
LOMBARDY
8 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Italian region bordering SwitzerlandCrossword Clue
See poet in my Italian regionCrossword Clue
See poet in my part of ItalyCrossword Clue
This popular, if non-U part of ItalyCrossword Clue
Italian region, capital MilanCrossword Clue
Italian region with a strong separatist movementCrossword Clue
See poet visiting compiler somewhere in ItalyCrossword Clue
Where bankers started to get fat entertaining dodgy mobCrossword Clue

38%
PETTISH
7 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Irritable model entering the location from the south captured inside the PhilippinesCrossword Clue
Dry, boring exercise is hard, gets irritableCrossword Clue
Irritable, somewhat like our cats and dogs?Crossword Clue

38%
TETCHILY
8 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Offensive and frosty-sounding, speaking thus?Crossword Clue

36%
NARKIEST
8 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
new animal sanctuary - first to accept incarceration, essentially will make most irritableCrossword Clue

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Across

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Sink-or-swim competition?Crossword Clue

Handles a few unresolved issuesCrossword Clue

Like tearsCrossword Clue

Site to build onCrossword Clue

Gossip, slangilyCrossword Clue

Build onCrossword Clue

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Not perfect, but acceptableCrossword Clue

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Blade that's pulledCrossword Clue

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Station set up in a kitchenCrossword Clue

Bit of intelCrossword Clue

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TESTY

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EDGY

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CROSS

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RATTY

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CRABBY

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PETULANT

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INAMOOD

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ONEDGE

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CROTCHETY

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FRETFUL

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NETTLY

PRICKLY

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RASPY

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SNARKY

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SORE

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GROUCHINGTIGER

PET

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WASPS

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DOYOUSERVECRABS

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