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Acts The Curmudgeon Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GRIPES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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232%10Curmudgeon
332%6 Old curmudgeon

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "GRIPES" which means:

    noun
  • • Acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)
  • verb
  • • To complain; to whine.
  • • To annoy or bother.
  • • To tend to come up into the wind, as a ship which, when sailing close-hauled, requires constant labour at the helm.
  • • To pinch; to distress. specifically, to cause pinching and spasmodic pain to the bowels of, as by the effects of certain purgative or indigestible substances.
  • • To suffer griping pains.
  • • To make a grab (to, towards, at or upon something).
  • • To seize or grasp.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "His constant gripes about the weather made everyone annoyed."
  • • "I could hear her gripes about her boss from across the office."

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