Surly or bad-tempered person (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRUMP Surly or bad-tempered person (5) (5)
9% STROP Bad temper (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 13, 2025
8% TESTY Bad-tempered (5) The Times Sunday Concise Jun 8, 2025
7% BILE Bad temper is, on reflection, somewhat deliberate (4) The Times Cryptic Aug 16, 2025
7% OGRE Bad-tempered type (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 27, 2025
6% ROZ Surly sluglike employee in "Monsters, Inc." (3) USA Today Sep 11, 2025
6% MOOD Temper (4) (4) Puzzler Aug 17, 2025
6% SPLEEN Bad temper observed involving write-up of album (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 13, 2025
6% SNAP Lose your temper (4) Commuter Aug 5, 2025
6% STROPS Fits of bad temper, informally (6) (6)
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