Adversity that makes one cantankerous (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CROSS Adversity that makes one cantankerous (5) (5)
8% ILLS Adversities (4) Newsday Aug 13, 2025
7% ILL Adverse, harmful (3) Puzzler Backwords Aug 14, 2025
7% FLAK Adverse criticism (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 29, 2025
6% FORECASTER One making predictions (10) The Times Concise Aug 22, 2025
6% STATER One making an assertion (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 20, 2025
6% THEE "Let me embrace ____, sour adversity" (Shakespeare) (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 14, 2025
6% UMPS Ones making "Out!" cries (4) New York Times Aug 10, 2025
6% YEAR Twelve months make one (4)
6% DOOMS Destines to adverse fate (5)
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