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Grumpy Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SURLY which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SURLY

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We think the answer is "SURLY" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace
  • adjective
  • • Irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly.
  • • Threatening, menacing, gloomy.
  • • Lordly, arrogant, supercilious.
  • adverb
  • • In an arrogant or supercilious manner.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The surly teenager slammed the door and stomped upstairs."
  • • "The waitress gave a surly reply when asked for a refill."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times Mini28 Jul 2023 Across 8
The Guardian Quick25 Apr 2020 Down 7
New York Times09 Nov 2013 Down 27 INBADSORTS
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