Favourite uncle somehow hiding a bad temper Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PETULANCE Favourite uncle somehow hiding a bad temper (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 4, 2019
3% STROP Bad temper (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 14, 2025
3% GRUMP Bad-tempered person (5) The Times Concise Aug 4, 2025
3% OGRE Bad-tempered type (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 27, 2025
3% TESTY Bad-tempered (5) The Times Sunday Concise Jun 8, 2025
2% HOLEUP Go into hiding (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 26, 2025
2% PELT Hide (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 17, 2025
2% IRE Hot temper (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 17, 2025
2% GOLDENOLDIE Longstanding favourite (11) The Times Concise Sep 15, 2025
2% TANTRUM Fit of temper (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 15, 2025

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