The ill-tempered officer was promoted
Crossword clue · 1 known answers · 2 appearances · Last seen in the Evening Standard crossword on September 7, 2026
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MOROSE
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The clue “The ill-tempered officer was promoted” 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 September 7, 2026, where the answer was MOROSE.