Rather like Marx to be bad-tempered (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GROUCHY Rather like Marx to be bad-tempered (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 3, 2024
8% STROP Bad temper (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 13, 2025
8% TESTY Bad-tempered (5) The Times Sunday Concise Jun 8, 2025
7% GRUMP Bad-tempered person (5) The Times Concise Aug 4, 2025
7% OGRE Bad-tempered type (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 27, 2025
6% LIEU In ___ of (rather than) (4) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
6% FOOLISH Rather like a creamy pudding, half-baked (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 26, 2025
6% MOOD Temper (4) (4) Puzzler Aug 17, 2025
6% BILE Bad temper is, on reflection, somewhat deliberate (4) The Times Cryptic Aug 16, 2025
6% UNLOVING Rather cold (8) Newsday Aug 2, 2025

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