If you’re searching for what fits “Anxious”, this list offers you solutions that have already worked in prior puzzles. Each entry comes from a clue that closely mirrors this one.
Answer List:
- EDGY
- JITTERY
- UNEASY
- ILLATEASE
- FRETFUL
- INSECURE
- EAGER
- ONEDGE
- ANTSY
- FRAUGHT
- TENSE
- NERVOUS
- ALARMED
- STRAINED
- UPTIGHT
- ANGSTY
- NERVY
- WORRIED
- INASTEW
- APPREHENSIVE
Synonyms and Definitions
EDGY
- Synonyms: high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, restive, uptight
JITTERY
- Synonyms: edgy
UNEASY
- Synonyms: awkward, ill at ease, nervous, queasy, restless, unquiet
FRETFUL
- Synonyms: antsy, fidgety, itchy, querulous, whiney, whiny
INSECURE
- Synonyms: unsafe
EAGER
- Synonyms: aegir, bore, eagre, tidal bore
- Definition: A large (and often hazardous) wave produced by tidal movement, such as when tidal currents collide or in a confined estuary.
ANTSY
- Synonyms: fretful
- Definition: Anxious and incapable of calming down.
FRAUGHT
- Synonyms: pregnant
TENSE
- Synonyms: strain, tense up
NERVOUS
- Synonyms: aflutter, flighty, neural, skittish, spooky, uneasy
ALARMED
- Synonyms: alarm, alert, appal, appall, dismay, horrify
STRAINED
- Synonyms: agonistic, constrained, deform, distort, extend, filter, filter out, filtrate, forced, labored, laboured, puree, reach, separate out, sieve, sift, stress, strive, tense, try
NERVY
- Synonyms: brash, cheeky
WORRIED
- Synonyms: apprehensive, care, concern, disquieted, distressed, disturbed, interest, occupy, upset, vex, worry
APPREHENSIVE
- Synonyms: discerning, worried
These answers also appear in the following pages:
- EAGER also appears as an answer in Champing at the bit crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 8 and 10 letters.
- NERVY also appears as an answer in Impudent crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9 letters.