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Best answers for Irascible – Crossword Clue


Answer: bristly


Clue Length Answer
Irascible3 lettershot
  1. Definition: 1. very good; often used in the negative; "he's hot at math but not so hot at history"

Irascible4 lettersugly
  1. Definition: 1. inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace; "a surly waiter"; "an ugly frame of mind"

Irascible4 lettersedgy
  1. Definition: 1. being in a tense state

Irascible4 lettersfast
  1. Definition: 1. quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form); "how fast can he get here?"; "ran as fast as he could"; "needs medical help fast"; "fast-running rivers"; "fast-breaking news"; "fast-opening (or fast-closing) shutters"

Irascible5 lettershasty
  1. Definition: 1. excessively quick; "made a hasty exit"; "a headlong rush to sell"

Irascible5 letterstesty
  1. Definition: 1. easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"

Irascible5 lettersquick
  1. Definition: 1. moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it"

Irascible5 lettersshort
  1. Definition: 1. create a short circuit in

Irascible5 letterscross
  1. Definition: 1. breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties; "cross a horse and a donkey"; "Mendel tried crossbreeding"; "these species do not interbreed"

Irascible6 lettersstuffy
  1. Definition: 1. excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull; "why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?"; "a stodgy dinner party"

Irascible6 letterscrabby
  1. Definition: 1. annoyed and irritable

Irascible6 letterssullen
  1. Definition: 1. darkened by clouds; "a heavy sky"

Irascible6 letterstouchy
  1. Definition: 1. difficult to handle; requiring great tact; "delicate negotiations with the big powers";"hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter"; "a touchy subject"

Irascible6 letterstetchy
  1. Definition: 1. easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"

Irascible6 lettersornery
  1. Definition: 1. having a difficult and contrary disposition; "a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers

Irascible6 letterscranky
  1. Definition: 1. easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"

Irascible7 letterswayward
  1. Definition: 1. resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior"

Irascible7 lettersspleeny
  1. Definition: 1. Irritable; peevish; fretful.

Irascible7 letterswaspish
  1. Definition: 1. very irritable; "bristly exchanges between the White House and the press"; "he became prickly and spiteful"; "witty and waspish about his colleagues"

Irascible7 lettersgrouchy

    Irascible7 lettersbristly
    1. Definition: 1. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers"

    Irascible7 lettersprickly
    1. Definition: 1. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers"

    Irascible7 lettersfretful
    1. Definition: 1. habitually complaining; "a whiny child"

    Irascible8 letterssnappish

      Irascible8 letterscholeric
      1. Definition: 1. characterized by anger; "a choleric outburst"; "an irascible response"

      Irascible8 letterswrathful
      1. Definition: 1. vehemently incensed and condemnatory; "they trembled before the wrathful queen"; "but wroth as he was, a short struggle ended in reconciliation"

      Irascible8 lettersvolcanic
      1. Definition: 1. igneous rock produced by eruption and solidified on or near the earth's surface; rhyolite or andesite or basalt; "volcanic rock includes the volcanic glass obsidian"

      Irascible8 lettersshrewish
      1. Definition: 1. continually complaining or faultfinding; "a shrewish wife"; "nagging parents"

      Irascible8 lettersspiteful
      1. Definition: 1. showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite; "a despiteful fiend"; "a truly spiteful child"; "a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment"

      Irascible8 lettersskittish
      1. Definition: 1. unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)

      Irascible9 letterssensitive

        Irascible9 letterssplenetic
        1. Definition: 1. very irritable; "bristly exchanges between the White House and the press"; "he became prickly and spiteful"; "witty and waspish about his colleagues"

        Irascible9 lettersirritable
        1. Definition: 1. easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"

        Irascible9 lettersquerulous

          Irascible9 letterswrangling

            Irascible10 letterspugnacious
            1. Definition: 1. ready and able to resort to force or violence; "pugnacious spirits...lamented that there was so little prospect of an exhilarating disturbance"- Herman Melville; "they were rough and determined fighting men"

            Irascible11 lettersquarrelsome

              Irascible11 letterswrongheaded

                Irascible11 lettershottempered

                  Irascible12 lettersquicktoanger

                    Irascible12 letterscantankerous
                    1. Definition: 1. having a difficult and contrary disposition; "a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers

                    Irascible13 lettersshorttempered

                      Irascible13 letterstemperamental
                      1. Definition: 1. likely to perform unpredictably; "erratic winds are the bane of a sailor"; "a temperamental motor; sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't"; "that beautiful but temperamental instrument the flute"- Osbert Lancaster

                      Irascible13 lettersquicktempered

                        Irascible14 lettersquick-tempered

                          Irascible14 lettersshort-tempered
                          1. Definition: 1. quickly aroused to anger; "a hotheaded commander"


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