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Bad-tempered rooks maybe seen around area Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bad-tempered rooks maybe seen around area last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MEAN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MEAN Bad-tempered rooks maybe seen around area | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 19, 2017 |
| 3% | SNIPPY Small, quick, and bad-tempered (6) | (6) | The Sun Two Speed | Jun 24, 2026 |
| 3% | BOROUGHS Bad smell's around rotten areas | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jun 18, 2026 |
| 3% | GAMEBIRD Plucky offer to acquire rook, maybe pheasant | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jun 17, 2026 |
| 3% | GRUMPY Cantankerous, bad-tempered | (6) | The Times Concise | Jun 6, 2026 |
| 3% | TESTY Bad-tempered (5) | (5) | Mirror Quick | Apr 21, 2026 |
| 2% | RAVEN Bird related to the rook | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Jul 29, 2026 |
| 2% | TANTRUM Fit of temper | (7) | The Times Concise | Jul 27, 2026 |
| 2% | INSPECT Closely examine e.g. beetle seen around piano | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jul 27, 2026 |
| 2% | CHESSMATCH Competition with kings and rooks | (10) | Newsday | Jul 20, 2026 |
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