| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| RELENTS | Softens in temper. |
| MACERATES | Softens by steeping in liquid |
| RETS | Softens in water, in a way |
| OUTOFSORTS | In bad temper |
| MAD | In ill temper. |
| ANNEAL | Temper in fire. |
| IRATE | In bad temper. |
| IRATE | In a temper. |
| ANGRY | In a temper. |
| AFIT | In ... of temper |
| ANGRY | In a temper |
| RELENTED | Softened in temper |
| RILES | Puts in a temper. |
| IRES | Puts in a temper. |
| RILE | Put in a bad temper. |
| SPOILED | Caddy Jellyby's temper in "Bleak House." |
