Cryptic crossword clue
More excitable and fieriest criminal 8

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

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What does FEISTIER mean?

FEISTIER adjective
  1. Tenacious, energetic, spunky.
  2. Belligerent; prepared to stand and fight, especially in spite of relatively small stature or some other disadvantage.
  3. Easily offended and ready to bicker.

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