Hot temper Crossword Clue

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Hot temper Crossword Answer

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IRE

(3 letters)

FIERY

(5 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
2. belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

TEMPER (noun)
1. a sudden outburst of anger
2. the elasticity and hardness of a metal object; its ability to absorb considerable energy before cracking
TEMPER (verb)
1. make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else
2. harden by reheating and cooling in oil
HOT (adjective)
1. producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves
2. characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

Ire
(3 letters)
FIERY
(5 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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REI

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