The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SOUR which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2011.
Peevish, as a puss crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| SOUR | 100 % | 4 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Peevish, as a puss
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Crossword Answer definitions
SOUR noun- The sensation of a sour taste.
 - A drink made with whiskey, lemon or lime juice and sugar.
 - (by extension) Any cocktail containing lemon or lime juice.
 - A sour or acid substance; whatever produces a painful effect.
 - The acidic solution used in souring fabric.
 
- To make sour.
 - To become sour.
 - To spoil or mar; to make disenchanted.
 - To become disenchanted.
 - To make (soil) cold and unproductive.
 - To macerate (lime) and render it fit for plaster or mortar.
 - To process (fabric) after bleaching, using hydrochloric acid or sulphuric acid to wash out the lime.
 
- Having an acidic, sharp or tangy taste.
 - Made rancid by fermentation, etc.
 - Tasting or smelling rancid.
 - (of a person's character) Peevish or bad-tempered.
 - (of soil) Excessively acidic and thus infertile.
 - (of petroleum) Containing excess sulfur.
 - Unfortunate or unfavorable.
 - Off-pitch, out of tune.
 
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