Ill-tempered and scolding Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ill-tempered and scolding . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHREWISH.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHREWISH Ill-tempered and scolding (8)
3% INAPT Ill-suited (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 19, 2025
3% NAG Scold (3) (3) Mirror Quick Nov 17, 2025
3% REBUKE Scold (6) Universal Nov 14, 2025
3% TEETOTAL Practising temperance (8) The Times Concise Nov 11, 2025
3% TSKS Scolding sounds (4) LA Times Daily Nov 9, 2025
3% MALICE Hostility, ill will (6) The Times Concise Nov 6, 2025
3% IRE Hot temper (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 31, 2025
3% INFLUENZA Winter illness * (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 30, 2025
3% ABASHED Ill at ease (7) Newsday Oct 30, 2025
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