Cryptic crossword clue
Being held in little credit makes Scottish poet more bad-tempered 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CRABBIER

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What does CRABBIER mean?

CRABBIER adjective
  1. Visibly irritated or annoyed; grouchy, irritable, in a foul mood; given to complaining or finding fault in an annoyed way.
  2. Crabbed; difficult, or perplexing.

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