crotchety

crotchety is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Given to crotchets; subject to whims; as, a crotchety man. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 19 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Given to crotchets; subject to whims; as, a crotchety man.
2. adjective. having a difficult and contrary disposition- Dorothy Sayers

   "a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"

   Synonyms: cantankerous, ornery

Synonyms

cantankerous, ornery

Words from these letters

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