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ORNERY is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for ORNERY.

55 total results for ORNERY   ( score: 50 )

26 results for ORNERY from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthor
Thu Sep 7, 20235DCantankerous (9)Ryan Patrick Smith
Wed Aug 23, 202346DCantankerous (9)Michael Lieberman
Tue Nov 8, 202251DBad-tempered and combativeEnrique Henestroza Anguiano
Sun Apr 19, 202096DHeadstrongJack Mowat and Jeff Chen
Tue Sep 16, 201444DStubbornGary Cee
Sun Sep 22, 201326AIrascibleMike Selinker
Sat May 3, 200864AIll-temperedPatrick Berry
Sun Feb 17, 2008106ACantankerous (9)Henry Hook
Sun Jul 8, 2007125ADifficult (2)Elayne Cantor and Nancy Salomon
Tue Oct 4, 200523ACantankerous (9)Barry C. Silk
Thu Sep 16, 200441ACrabbedPaula Gamache
Sat Aug 21, 200460AHard to pleasePatrick Berry
Sun Jan 25, 200453DCantankerous (9)Harvey Estes and Nancy Salomon
Mon Aug 25, 200362ACantankerous (9)Craig Kasper
Sun Jun 8, 200363DCantankerous (9)Elizabeth C. Gorski
Fri Dec 14, 200134AMean (2)Brendan Emmett Quigley
Sat Nov 17, 200118ANot at all niceBob Peoples
Thu Nov 8, 200129DPig-headedManny Nosowsky
Sun Apr 29, 2001117DDifficult (2)Elizabeth C. Gorski
Thu Feb 8, 200143DStubborn as a muleManny Nosowsky
Sun Jan 30, 2000115ACantankerous (9)Peter Gordon
Thu Dec 30, 199948AMean (2)Alan Jay Weiss
Wed Nov 18, 19985DObstinate (3)Stephanie Spadaccini
Mon Dec 15, 199719DObstinate (3)Stephanie Spadaccini
Tue Dec 7, 199342DObstinate (3)Eric Albert
Mon Dec 6, 199326ACantankerous (9)Peter Gordon
2 results for ORNERY from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthor
Aug 15, 2010AcrosticSCantankerous; stubborn as a muleEmily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Nov 14, 1999Diagramless18AIll-temperedPatrick Berry
27 results for ORNERY from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun Jun 16, 199190DCantankerousMichael J. ParrisMaleska
Wed Apr 17, 199148DLike mean crittersJames L. BeattyMaleska
Mon Mar 11, 19915DCantankerousFrank MiceliMaleska
Sat Oct 28, 198944AMulishKevin BoyleMaleska
Sun Mar 12, 198914DStubbornAlfio MicciMaleska
Mon Jun 6, 198848DIrascibleWilliam CanineMaleska
Sun Mar 6, 198898ACantankerousMaura B. JacobsonMaleska
Thu Jan 21, 198828ACantankerousEli WesoffMaleska
Fri Oct 31, 198669ALike obstinate crittersJoy L. WoukMaleska
Sat May 5, 198464ACantankerousStanley NewmanMaleska
Sun Apr 15, 198418DLike mean crittersA. J. SantoraMaleska
Wed Dec 29, 198245DCantankerousFraasMaleska
Sun Oct 17, 198270ACussedBert H. KruseMaleska
Sun Feb 7, 1982101DCantankerousJohn M. SamsonMaleska
Thu Jan 21, 198265AMean, as a critterA. J. SantoraMaleska
Mon Oct 26, 198144DMean, as a varmintHerb L. RisteenMaleska
Fri May 15, 198136DLike a stubborn critterWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Tue Mar 5, 197450DCantankerousMary DormanWeng
Sun Jul 29, 197356DCantankerousElmer ToroWeng
Sat Sep 17, 196615ACantankerous.UnknownFarrar
Tue Oct 19, 196562AMean as a critter.UnknownFarrar
Mon Mar 9, 195951AObstinate: Dial.Joseph LaFauciFarrar
Fri Jun 7, 195746DHard to manage: Dial.Harold T. BersFarrar
Sat Mar 2, 195740DObstinate: Dial.UnknownFarrar
Tue Jul 31, 195627ABullheaded.Churchill SatterleeFarrar
Tue Jul 26, 195526AHard to manage: Dial.Fred C. JaschobFarrar
Mon Sep 1, 19522DStubborn; set in one's ways.UnknownFarrar
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