Difficult (6 letters)

{ Answer }

ORNERY

{ Related Clues }

Cantankerous
Crabbed
Cussed
Irascible
Mean
Mulish
Obstinate
Stubborn
Hard to please
Ill-tempered
Mean, as a critter
Mean, as a varmint
Pig-headed
Stubborn as a mule
Like mean critters
Like obstinate critters
Like a stubborn critter
Not at all nice

{ Tags }

all, cantankerous, crabbed, critter, critters, cussed, difficult, hard, headed, ill, irascible, like, mean, mule, mulish, nice, not, obstinate, ornery, pig, stubborn

{ Notes }

The answer ORNERY is uncommon, appearing about once every 375 puzzles.

{ Definition }

ORNERY as an adjective:

1. (cantankerous, crotchety, ornery) = having a difficult and contrary disposition; "a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers