Being bad-tempered, Eleanor needs us to retire first Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SULLEN Being bad-tempered, Eleanor needs us to retire first (6)
6% STROP Bad temper (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 14, 2025
5% BILE Bad temper is, on reflection, somewhat deliberate (4) The Times Cryptic Aug 16, 2025
5% GRUMP Bad-tempered person (5) The Times Concise Aug 4, 2025
5% OGRE Bad-tempered type (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 27, 2025
4% MISSPEAKING Teacher at her best using bad language (11) The Times Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
4% ADVERB Word used to describe Bill, British clergyman (retired) (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
4% IPOD Retired record holder? (4) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
4% SOFTEN Temper beginning to surface regularly (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
4% IRA Retirement fund: Abbr. (3)
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