Easily put out Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, March 17, 2023 · 31-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, March 17, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 17, 2023 · 31-Across · 5 letters
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easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
adjective
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