The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SPLEENS which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2001.
Peevish tempers crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPLEENS | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Peevish tempers
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- ill-natured
Crossword Answer definitions
SPLEENS noun- In vertebrates, including humans, a ductless vascular gland, located in the left upper abdomen near the stomach, which destroys old red blood cells, removes debris from the bloodstream, acts as a reservoir of blood, and produces lymphocytes.
- (except in the set phrase "to vent one's spleen") A bad mood; spitefulness.
- A sudden motion or action; a fit; a freak; a whim.
- Melancholy; hypochondriacal affections.
- A fit of immoderate laughter or merriment.
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