Bad-tempered or spiteful (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPLENETIC Bad-tempered or spiteful (9) (9)
9% GRUMPY Cantankerous, bad-tempered (6) The Times Concise Jun 6, 2026
8% CATTY Spiteful (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 8, 2026
8% SNIPPY Small, quick, and bad-tempered (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Jun 24, 2026
8% EVENSO "In spite of that ..." (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 16, 2026
7% FIERY Hot-tempered (5) Newsday Aug 2, 2026
7% TANTRUM Fit of temper (7) The Times Concise Jul 27, 2026
7% HOTHEAD Short-tempered person (7) Eugene Sheffer Jul 16, 2026
7% GOOD "Not bad!" (4) New York Times Midi Jul 6, 2026
7% ALTHO In spite of the fact that, in brief (5) The Washington Post Mini Jul 3, 2026
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