Historical clue formulations

• Easily set off — 2026-07-25
• Irritable — 2026-04-28
• Easily irritated — 2025-12-22
• Short-tempered — 2025-08-11
• Irritable — 2025-06-24
• In an irritable mood — 2025-06-16
• Easily annoyed — 2025-03-03
• Snappish — 2024-05-05
• Easily irritated — 2024-03-10
• Quick to start in, perhaps — 2023-07-20
• Easily put out — 2023-03-17
• Peevish — 2022-12-18
• Quick to snap — 2021-06-23
• Quick to snap — 2020-07-29
• Irritable — 2020-07-01
• Likely to snap — 2020-04-03
• Quick to anger — 2020-01-21
• Irritable — 2019-07-07
• Peevish — 2018-11-27
• Irritably impatient — 2018-10-29
• Irascible — 2018-09-12
• Irritable — 2017-09-18
• Irascible — 2017-06-22
• Irritable — 2017-02-12
• Peevish — 2015-10-27
• Apt to snap — 2015-08-02
• Ill-tempered — 2014-10-03
• Short-tempered — 2014-08-25
• Apt to strike out — 2013-04-06
• Irritable — 2013-02-12
• Clearly low on patience — 2013-02-10
• Irascible — 2012-10-19
• Peckish — 2012-09-25
• Quick to flip — 2012-08-16
• Easily snapping — 2012-04-07
• Short-tempered — 2012-02-28
• Irascible — 2011-05-22
• Inclined to strike out — 2011-04-23
• Irritable — 2010-10-05
• Irascible — 2010-07-26
• On edge — 2008-07-22
• Snappish — 2007-09-13
• Cross — 2005-10-21
• Short-fused — 2005-09-07
• Ready to snap — 2005-05-20
• Hardly easygoing — 2004-12-29
• Not easygoing — 2004-11-07
• Snappish — 2004-07-01
• Short-tempered — 2004-05-03
• Disagreeable — 2004-02-15