Cranky Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, June 12, 2024 · 18-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between January 1994 and June 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 12, 2024 · 18-Across · 7 letters
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What does this clue mean?
easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
adjective
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7 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, January 21, 1994.ODD3 lettersanswer page
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