Sullen in a peevish way (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PETULANT Sullen in a peevish way (8) (8)
8% TESTY Peevish (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 23, 2026
7% SNIT Peevish fit (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 13, 2026
7% BILE Irritability or peevishness (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Mar 13, 2026
7% MOODY Sullen, grumpy (5) Puzzler Backwords Feb 9, 2026
7% POUTS Acts sullen (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 30, 2026
7% MOPE Act sullen (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 7, 2026
7% DOUR Sullen (4) The Atlantic Dec 9, 2025
6% AFAR Way, way off (4) USA Today Mar 4, 2026
6% DOOR Way in (4) LA Times Daily Mar 1, 2026
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