Answer:

TEMPER

Answer	Crossword Clue
TEMPER	It may be lost
TEMPER	State of mind
TEMPER	Mitigate

TEMPER	Soften or harden
TEMPER	Disposition
TEMPER	Short fuse, so to speak
TEMPER	Mark of a hothead
TEMPER	Tone down
TEMPER	.. tantrum
TEMPER	Frame of mind
TEMPER	Moderate

TEMPER	Tendency to get angry
TEMPER	Strengthen, as steel
TEMPER	Reduce in violence.
TEMPER	Display of irritation.
TEMPER	Frame of mind.
TEMPER	Disposition of mind.
TEMPER	Moderate.
TEMPER	Modify.

TEMPER	What a hothead loses
TEMPER	Something to control
TEMPER	Word repeated after someone starts to show anger
TEMPER	When repeated, statement after an explosion
TEMPER	Ager
TEMPER	It can be hot, short or explosive
TEMPER	It may be explosive
TEMPER	Soften

TEMPER	It may be short
TEMPER	It may be foul
TEMPER	You might lose yours in an argument