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Crotchety sort Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Meaning
having a difficult and contrary disposition; "a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers
Hint 2: Synonyms
CRAB, ORNERY, CANTANKEROUS
Hint 3: Best answers
CRAB, CANTANKEROUS, ORNERY

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Best answers for Crotchety sort

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Crotchety sort with 4 letters (1)

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CRAB4

Crotchety sort with 6 letters (1)

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ORNERY6

Crotchety sort with 12 letters (1)

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CANTANKEROUS12

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The most likely answer for the crossword clue Crotchety sort is CRAB. Other possible answers include cantankerous, ornery.

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