The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word BUZZARDS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1999.
Cantankerous oldsters crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BUZZARDS | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cantankerous oldsters
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- coot
- buzzard
- anile
- codger
- dotard
- fogy
- graybeard
- ira
- nag
- academics
- admirals
- adults
Crossword Answer definitions
BUZZARDS noun- Any of several Old World birds of prey of the genus Buteo with broad wings and a broad tail.
- Any scavenging bird such as the American black vulture (Coragyps atratus) or the turkey vulture (Cathartes aura).
- (often preceded by "old", the "old buzzard") In North America, a curmudgeonly or cantankerous man; an old person; a mean, greedy person.
- A blockhead; a dunce.
- A score of two over par (for one hole)
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