Bad person starts row, becoming more bad-tempered Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RATTIER Bad person starts row, becoming more bad-tempered (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 14, 2017
9% TESTIER More bad-tempered (7) Commuter Mar 3, 2026
8% RATTY Bad-tempered (5) (5) Mirror Quick Feb 2, 2026
7% TETCHY Burn in Turkey on vacation, becoming bad-tempered (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Mar 10, 2026
7% ILIKEIT "Not bad!" (7) New York Times Mar 8, 2026
7% WORSE More than bad (5)
7% SOURPUSS Bad-tempered grouch - feline? (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Feb 18, 2026
7% GRUMP Bad-tempered person (5) The Times Concise Aug 4, 2025
7% CRAB Bad-tempered person (4) USA Today May 5, 2020
7% SURLIER More bad-tempered (7) Thomas Joseph Apr 13, 2018

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