The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word GRUFF which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1977.
Harsh; surly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GRUFF | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Harsh; surly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gruff
- crusty
- gri
- grim
- crab
- crabbed
- crabs
- gruffness
- grumble
- grumbling
- rigged
- rugged
Crossword Answer definitions
GRUFF verb- To speak gruffly.
- Having a rough, surly, and harsh demeanor and nature.
- Hoarse-voiced.
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