The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FIERY which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2015.
Hot-tempered crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FIERY | 63 % | 5 |
| REDHEADED | 6 % | 9 |
| SPLEENY | 6 % | 7 |
| CHOLERIC | 6 % | 8 |
| EXCITABLE | 6 % | 9 |
| SHORT | 6 % | 5 |
| PEPPERY | 6 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hot-tempered
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- short-tempered
- quick-tempered
- hotheaded
- irascible
- choleric
- ill-natured
- short
- hotheadedness
- ill tempered
- short tempered
- bad tempered
- short temper
Crossword Answer definitions
FIERY adjective- Of or relating to fire.
- Burning or glowing.
- Inflammable or easily ignited.
- Having the colour of fire.
- Hot or inflamed.
- Tempestuous or emotionally volatile.
- Spirited or filled with emotion.
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 FIERY
- Excitable
- Tempestuous
- Ardent
- Raging-hot
- Intensely ardent
- Passionate
- Hot-tempered
- Impassioned
- Easily provoked
- Intensely hot
More clues leading to the result REDHEADED
- Like Anne of Green Gables
- "The ___ League."
- ___ woodpecker.
- Descriptive of Elizabeth I.
- Hot-tempered.
- Like Mr. Skelton
More clues leading to the result SPLEENY
More clues leading to the result CHOLERIC
- Wrathful
- Ill-tempered
- In a rage
- Easily made angry.
- Irascible.
- Quick-tempered.
- Hot-tempered.
- Splenetic
- Irascible
- Irritable
More clues leading to the result EXCITABLE
More clues leading to the result SHORT
- Comedian Martin ___
- Wiring problem
- Strapped for cash
- Knee-high to a grasshopper
- Funnyman Martin
- Lacking a quorum
- Like some tempers
- Lacking sufficient funds
- Unlike a shaggy-dog story
- Word before bread or cake