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Answer: ratty


Clue Length Answer
Short-tempered4 lettersedgy
  1. Definition: 1. being in a tense state

Short-tempered5 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"

Short-tempered5 lettersratty
  1. Definition: 1. dirty and infested with rats

Short-tempered5 letterssurly
  1. Definition: 1. inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace; "a surly waiter"; "an ugly frame of mind"

Short-tempered5 letterstesty
  1. Definition: 1. easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"

Short-tempered6 letterstetchy
  1. Definition: 1. easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"

Short-tempered6 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"

Short-tempered6 letterscrusty
  1. Definition: 1. brusque and surly and forbidding; "crusty remarks"; "a crusty old man"; "his curmudgeonly temper"; "gruff manner"; "a gruff reply"

Short-tempered6 lettersspunky
  1. Definition: 1. willing to face danger

Short-tempered6 letterssnippy
  1. Definition: 1. Curt, touchy, irritable.

Short-tempered7 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"

Short-tempered8 letterssnappish

    Short-tempered8 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"

    Short-tempered9 lettersirascible
    1. Definition: 1. characterized by anger; "a choleric outburst"; "an irascible response"

    Short-tempered9 letterscrotchety
    1. Definition: 1. having a difficult and contrary disposition; "a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers

    Short-tempered12 letterscantankerous
    1. Definition: 1. having a difficult and contrary disposition; "a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers

    Short-tempered13 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

    Short-tempered14 lettersquick-tempered


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