| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| CRABBY | Grumpy | |
| DOUR | Grumpy-looking | |
| SCOWLING | Grumpy-looking | |
| BADTEMPERED | Grumpy | |
| ILLTEMPERED | Grumpy | |
| DISGRUNTLED | Grumpy | |
| MOODY | Grumpy | |
| IRASCIBLE | Grumpy | |
| TESTY | Grumpy | |
| ILL-TEMPERED | Grumpy (3-8) | |
| GROUCH | Grumpy person | |
| CROSSPATCH | Grumpy person | |
| RUMP | Gee, why leave grumpy over a cut of steak? | |