Crossword clue

Cross crossword clue

We have 16 answers for the clue “Cross”, from 4–9 letters. The most likely answer is ANGRY.

Top answer ANGRY 5 letters · Feeling or showing annoyance

All answers for “Cross”

AnswerLettersMeaning
4-letter answers
ROOD 4 Crucifix, especially in a church
SPAN 4 Extend from side to side of
FORD 4 Wade across a river
MULE 4 Cross between a donkey and a horse
5-letter answers
ANGRY Best match 5 Feeling or showing annoyance
IRATE 5 Very angry
TESTY 5 Irritable and short-tempered
IRKED 5 Annoyed or put out
6-letter answers
HYBRID 6 Offspring of two different kinds
GRUMPY 6 Bad-tempered and sulky
BURDEN 6 A cross to bear
7-letter answers
ANNOYED 7 Mildly angry
MONGREL 7 Dog of mixed breed
8-letter answers
TRAVERSE 8 Travel across
CRUCIFIX 8 Cross bearing the figure of Christ
9-letter answers
INTERSECT 9 Pass across each other

What does “Cross” mean?

A clue with four separate lives: an adjective meaning angry or annoyed, a noun for a crucifix or X-shaped mark, a verb meaning to go from one side to the other, and a noun for a hybrid of two breeds or kinds.

Solving tip

The crossing letters usually settle the sense quickly: IRATE and ANGRY for the mood, ROOD for the church cross, SPAN or FORD for the verb. In cryptics 'cross' can also stand for the letter X or the word FORD inside a longer answer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to the crossword clue "Cross"?

The most likely answer is ANGRY (5 letters) — Feeling or showing annoyance. Other common answers are IRATE (5), ROOD (4), ANNOYED (7), HYBRID (6).

How many letters are in the answer to "Cross"?

Answers to "Cross" range from 4–9 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.