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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | GRUMP Surly or bad-tempered person (5) | (5) | ||
| 8% | RATTY Bad-tempered (5) | (5) | Mirror Quick | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 7% | MILD Temperate | (4) | Newsday | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 7% | CROSSWORDPUZZLE This bad-tempered oath a mystery (9,6) | (15) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 7% | CUR Surly sort | (3) | Newsday | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 7% | HOTHEAD Quick-tempered person | (7) | Commuter | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 7% | PETULANT Childishly bad-tempered | (8) | The Times Concise | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 7% | CRAB Bad-tempered sort | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 8, 2025 |
| 7% | PERMANENT Bad temper nan's enduring | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 6% | STROPPIEST Poster spit (anag) - most bad-tempered and awkward to deal with (10) | (10) | The Guardian Quick | Feb 17, 2026 |
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