The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TEMPER which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2015.
Mark of a hothead crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TEMPER | 33 % | 6 |
| QUICKTEMPER | 33 % | 11 |
| SHORTFUSE | 33 % | 9 |
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Crossword Answer definitions
TEMPER noun- A tendency to be in a certain type of mood; a habitual way of thinking, behaving or reacting.
- State of mind; mood.
- A tendency to become angry.
- Anger; a fit of anger.
- Calmness of mind; moderation; equanimity; composure.
- Constitution of body; the mixture or relative proportion of the four humours: blood, choler, phlegm, and melancholy.
- Middle state or course; mean; medium.
- The state of any compound substance which results from the mixture of various ingredients; due mixture of different qualities.
- The heat treatment to which a metal or other material has been subjected; a material that has undergone a particular heat treatment.
- The state of a metal or other substance, especially as to its hardness, produced by some process of heating or cooling.
- (sugar manufacture) Milk of lime, or other substance, employed in the process formerly used to clarify sugar.
- To moderate or control.
- To strengthen or toughen a material, especially metal, by heat treatment; anneal.
- To sauté spices in ghee or oil to release essential oils for flavouring a dish in South Asian cuisine.
- To mix clay, plaster or mortar with water to obtain the proper consistency.
- To adjust, as the mathematical scale to the actual scale, or to that in actual use.
- (Latinism) To govern; to manage.
- To combine in due proportions; to constitute; to compose.
- To mingle in due proportion; to prepare by combining; to modify, as by adding some new element; to qualify, as by an ingredient; hence, to soften; to mollify; to assuage.
- To fit together; to adjust; to accommodate.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result TEMPER
- It may be lost
- Mitigate
- State of mind
- Soften or harden
- Disposition
- Short fuse, so to speak
- Mark of a hothead
- Tone down
- __ tantrum
- Frame of mind