'Crotchety' used to be an expression of contempt Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WASPISH 'Crotchety' used to be an expression of contempt (7)
7% BOOED Expressed contempt (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 12, 2025
6% GREENS Politicians start to glean rising expression of contempt (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
6% VILEST Superlatively contemptible (6) New York Times Dec 3, 2025
6% ILLTEMPERED Crotchety (3-8) (11) Puzzler Nov 15, 2025
6% SCORN Contempt (5) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 9, 2025
5% BLACKGUARD Contemptible scoundrel (10) (10) Puzzler Jan 2, 2026
5% ACELA ___ Express (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 1, 2026
5% SAY Express (3) The Washington Post Mini Jan 1, 2026
5% STATE Express (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 25, 2025
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