| ARGUMENT | Quarrel or unfriendly discussion (8) |
| ENDLESSARGUMENT | Continuous unfriendly discussion (7,8) |
| EXCHANGE | A brief quarrel or contest with words; difference between value in currencies or the conversion of such; or, a type of overseas house swap (8) |
| VENDETTA | A prolonged bitter quarrel or campaign against someone (8) |
| SQUABBLE | Quarrel or altercation |
| FALLINGO | Quarrel ... or a feature of five answers in this puzzle |
| ICY | Stand-offfish or unfriendly |
| ALOOF | Cold, distant or unfriendly (5) |
| FORBIDDING | Hostile or unfriendly (10) |
| STERN | Unpleasantly serious or unfriendly (5) |
| BICKER | Scots term for a wooden bowl for liquor or a staved vessel for porridge; a mischievous dash or quick scamper; a clattering noise; most notably, an altercation, petty squabble, quarrel or wrangle; or, |
| SPAT | A petty quarrel or tiff; the spawn of oysters or of other shellfish; or, a type of short cloth gaiter (4) |
| BROIL | From "to burn", a verb meaning barbecue, grill or roast; or, an archaic noun for a quarrel or commotion (5) |
| SPARROW | Known collectively as a quarrel or an ubiquity, one of the birds described as an "LBJ" or "LBB" (7) |
| BREEZE | A light wind; or; an informal word for a quarrel or an easy task (6) |
| FEUD | A persistent quarrel or clash between two individuals or groups (4) |
| RUFFLE | A frill or furbelow; a quarrel; or, a low continuous beat of a drum (6) |
| ROW | A spell of sculling; the distance oared; a raucous quarrel; or, a drill of vegetable plants, line of stitches, queue of people, rank of chess squares, tier of seats or other orderly file (3) |
| QUIVERS | Archer or arbalest's portable cases for arrows or quarrels; or; a word for groups of cobras (7) |
| SHARPWORDS | Quarrel or altercation |