Peevishness crossword clue 4, 6, 9 and 12 letters

We’ve reviewed crosswords where “Peevishness” was used, and these answers reflect what solvers entered successfully. They’ve all been paired with the clue type you’re currently tackling.

Likely Answers:

  • SPLEEN
  • BILE
  • PETULANCE
  • IRRITABILITY
  • ILLHUMOUR

Synonyms and Definitions

SPLEEN

  • Synonyms: irascibility, lien, quick temper, short temper

BILE

  • Synonyms: gall

PETULANCE

  • Synonyms: choler, crossness, fretfulness, fussiness, irritability

IRRITABILITY

  • Synonyms: biliousness, excitability, pettishness, petulance, snappishness, surliness, temper