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Ill-tempered Crossword Clue

5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, February 26, 2020 · 40-Across

Appeared in 11 New York Times Crosswords between March 1995 and October 2020.

Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 26, 2020 · 40-Across · 5 letters

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inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace; "a surly waiter"; "an ugly frame of mind"

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