Silly try at being irascible
Crossword clue · 1 known answers · 2 appearances · Last seen in the Evening Standard crossword on January 12, 2026
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RATTY
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The clue “Silly try at being irascible” has appeared 2 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Evening Standard crossword on January 12, 2026, where the answer was RATTY.
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