The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word HASTY , but the solution may also be HOTHEADED which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in USA Today).
Quick-tempered crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HASTY | 29 % | 5 |
| HOTHEADED | 29 % | 9 |
| CHOLERIC | 14 % | 8 |
| EDGY | 14 % | 4 |
| FIERY | 14 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Quick-tempered
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- irascibility
- short temper
- spleen
- short tempered
- ill tempered
- bad tempered
- bad temper
- hotheaded
- hotheadedness
- intemperateness
- quick witted
- tempers
Crossword Answer definitions
HASTY adjective- Acting in haste; being too hurried or quick
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 HASTY
- Alacritous
- Slapdash
- Swift
- Impetuous
- Ill-advised, as a plan
- ___ Pudding Theatricals
- Rash, as a decision
- Like Harvard's pudding
- Rash
- Type of pudding
More clues leading to the result HOTHEADED
- Having a short fuse
- Easy to anger
- Easily angered, or what the answers to 3-, 5-, 9- and 15-Down appear to be?
- Rash
- Quick-tempered
- Excitab1e
- Impetuous
- Impetuous, and what 16-, 23-, 34- and 48-Across are, initially
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 EDGY
- Wired
- Tense
- Like indie crosswords (we hope)
- Like much prestige television
- Pacing, perhaps
- All wound up
- Innovative and daring
- Like challenging art
- Likely to snap
- Risk-taking