Crossword-Solution: SNAPPISH 8 letters, 11 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

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Word Word Type Definition
Snappish a. Apt to snap at persons or things; eager to bite; as, a
snapping cur.
Snappish a. Sharp in reply; apt to speak angrily or testily; easily
provoked; tart; peevish.

We have 11 clues for the answer “SNAPPISH”

Clue Answers
Inclined to bite 1 answer
Of a person irritable and curt 1 answer
Talking irritably 1 answer
intolerant 51 answers
GROUCHY 69 answers
cynical 78 answers
Irritable 82 answers
disrespectful 84 answers
Bitter 84 answers
Peevish. 88 answers
Annoyed 90 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SNAPPISH (5)

The end of life was reserved for the Dog, wherefore the old man is often snappish, irritable, hard to please, and selfish, tolerant only of his own household, but averse to strangers and to all who do not administer to his comfort or to his necessities.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
Wot ye what? E'en now I had no thought of coming hitherward; but I was sitting amongst the trees pondering many things, when I began to drowse, and drowsing I heard the thornbushes speaking to me like men, and they bade me take my boat and go up the water to help a man who was in need; and that is how I came hither; benedicite." So he spake; but the Knight of the Sun did but put in a word here and there, and that most often a sour and snappish word.
The Well at the World's End William Morris 2008
And I suppose I must have a hobby; I shall probably collect Raeburns.” Lulu’s relative, who lived at the Court of Monaco, got quite a snappish answer when she wrote recommending some further invention in the realm of marine research.
Beasts and Super-Beasts Saki 2011
Guard, my carpet- bag!’ Bidding the other passengers good-night, in a rather snappish manner, the stranger alighted.
The Pickwick Papers Charles Dickens 2009
The herdsman told Hallgerda of the slaying; she was snappish at it, and said much ill would come of it, if she might have her way.
Njal's Saga Unknown Icelanders 2004

Quotes with SNAPPISH (2)

Never did she find anything so difficult as to keep herself from losing her temper when she was suddenly disturbed while absorbed in a book. People who are fond of books know the feeling of irritation which sweeps over them at such a moment. The temptation to be unreasonable and snappish is one not easy to manage." It makes me feel as if something had hit me," Sara had told Ermengarde once in confidence. "And as if I want to hit back. I have to remember things quickly to keep…
Frances Hodgson Burnett A Little Princess
In his opinion, working was vastly overrated. Particularly as a way to build character, for everyone who engaged in it was far too snappish and fussy, and seemed to have no manners at all.
Hilari Bell Crown of Earth
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (1987–2007).