The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SHREWISH which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Sun in 2008.
Ill-tempered and scolding crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHREWISH | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ill-tempered and scolding
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shrewish
- shrew
- harridan
- virago
- xanthippe
- termagant
- crab
- peevish
- bilious
- curmudgeon
- shirty
- surly
Crossword Answer definitions
SHREWISH adjective- Of or pertaining to a shrew (a nagging, ill-tempered woman).
- Bad-tempered; ill-natured; obstinate, as a shrew.
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