The clue "ill-tempered" last appeared in the Wall Street Journal crossword on March 6, 2024. The correct answer for this puzzle is "SULLEN", a 6-letter word.
Solution CHOLERIC is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution CHOLERIC is 8 letters long. We have 5 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 46 solutions. The longest is QUICK-TEMPERED with 13 letters, and the shortest is MEAN with 4 letters.
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Solutions are between 4 and 13 letters long.
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| Gloomy ill-tempered feeling | ||
| Ill-tempered woman | ||
| Is sullen and ill-tempered | ||
| Traverse; symbol | ||
| Miserly; average | ||
| Highly unpleasant | ||
| Bad-tempered, unfriendly | ||