Sullenly ill-tempered or rude (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SURLY Sullenly ill-tempered or rude (5) (5)
6% MILD Temperate (4) Newsday Feb 12, 2026
6% UNCOUTH Rude (7) Commuter Jan 7, 2026
5% AIL Be ill (3) Puzzler Backwords Feb 9, 2026
5% OGLE Look at rudely (4)
5% CHOLERIC Quick-tempered (8) The Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
5% SNARKY Rudely sarcastic (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 24, 2026
5% BLUE Rude Conservative (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
5% TESTY Ill-tempered (5) Premier Sunday Jun 8, 2025
5% SULLEN Ill-tempered (6) Wall Street Journal Mar 6, 2024
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