The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word IRE , but the solution may also be SPLEEN which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Bad temper crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| IRE | 45 % | 3 |
| SPLEEN | 41 % | 6 |
| BILE | 7 % | 4 |
| CHOLER | 7 % | 6 |
Why may SPLEEN be the right solution?
The word "spleen" can be used to describe a bad temper or ill humor. This is likely because the spleen was once thought to be the source of the body's emotions.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bad temper
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ill temper
- short temper
- short tempered
- quick temper
- ill tempered
- irritability
- tempers
- intemperateness
- bad manners
- irascibility
- temper tantrum
- angering
Crossword Answer definitions
IRE noun- Iron.
- Great anger; wrath; keen resentment.
- To anger; to fret; to irritate.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result IRE
More clues leading to the result SPLEEN
- Ill temper
- Vexation
- Anger
- Irascibility
- Bad temper
- Vent one's ___
- Iron-recycling organ
- Peevishness
- Ill humor
- Lymphocyte producer
More clues leading to the result BILE
- Digestive juice
- Liver product
- Rotten temper
- Liver secretion
- Digestive fluid
- Ill will
- Pure spite
- Irascibility
- Peevishness
- Ill temper