The Clue
Cantankerous people (6 letter answer)
The Answer
CUSSES
Tags
Notes
The answer CUSSES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Ornery sorts
Definition
CUSS as a noun:
1. (pest, blighter, cuss, pesterer, gadfly) = a persistently annoying person
2. (chap, fellow, feller, lad, gent, fella, blighter, cuss) = a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"
3. (curse, curse word, expletive, oath, swearing, swearword, cuss) = profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger; "expletives were deleted"
CUSS as a verb:
1. (curse, cuss, blaspheme, swear, imprecate) = utter obscenities or profanities; "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street"