| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Irascible a MP berated Ed (anag) (3-8) | ||
| Irascible - MP berated Ed (anag) | The Guardian Quick | 13 Mar 2024 |
| Grumpy | The Telegraph Quick | 12 Apr 2020 |
| Crabby | The Telegraph Quick | 24 May 2019 |
| Black pants modified | The Telegraph Toughie | 02 Sep 2016 |
| Naughty secretary Reed sacked becomes angry | ||
| Peppery fish served up, tougher after heating? | The Times Cryptic | 11 Nov 2015 |