Each answer listed here for “Troubled” has appeared in crosswords using the same or nearly identical clue, helping you quickly identify what has worked for others in similar solving contexts.
Answers:
- UPSET
- AILED
- CARED
- BOTHERED
- ANXIOUS
- CONCERNED
- ATEAT
- BESET
- INHOTWATER
- PERTURBED
- VEXED
- UNEASY
- DISTURBED
- DISQUIETED
- WORRIED
- SAD
- ALARMED
- INTHESOUP
- FRETFUL
Synonyms and Definitions
UPSET
- Synonyms: bowl over, broken, confused, derangement, discomfit, discompose, disconcert, disorder, disordered, disquieted, distressed, disturb, disturbance, disturbed, knock over, overthrow, overturn, overturned, perturbation, swage, tip over, trouble, tump over, turn over, turnover, untune, upturned, worried
- Definition: a distressed and anxious state of mind
AILED
- Synonyms: ail, pain
CARED
- Synonyms: care, deal, give care, handle, like, manage, wish, worry
BOTHERED
- Synonyms: annoy, bother, chafe, daunted, devil, discommode, disoblige, fazed, get at, get to, gravel, incommode, inconvenience, inconvenience oneself, irritate, nark, nettle, put out, rag, rile, trouble oneself, vex
ANXIOUS
- Synonyms: dying, nervous, queasy, uneasy, unquiet
CONCERNED
- Synonyms: bear on, come to, concern, have-to doe with, implicated, interest, interested, occupy, pertain, refer, relate, touch, touch on
BESET
- Synonyms: chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, encrust, harass, harry, hassle, incrust, molest, plague, provoke, set upon
- Definition: Persistently or constantly irritate
PERTURBED
- Synonyms: cark, derange, disquiet, distract, flustered, hot and bothered, perturb, rattled, throw out of kilter, unhinge
VEXED
- Synonyms: agitate, amaze, annoyed, baffle, beat, bewilder, commove, dumbfound, flummox, get, harassed, harried, mystify, nonplus, perplex, pestered, pose, puzzle, raise up, shake up, stick, stir up, stupefy
- Definition: Provoke irritation in; disrupt, particularly through small annoyances.
UNEASY
- Synonyms: anxious, awkward, ill at ease, restless
DISTURBED
- Synonyms: brainsick, crazy, demented, interrupt, mad, maladjusted, sick, unbalanced, unhinged, upset
WORRIED
- Synonyms: apprehensive
SAD
- Synonyms: deplorable, distressing, lamentable, pitiful, sorry
ALARMED
- Synonyms: alarm, alert, appal, appall, dismay, horrify
FRETFUL
- Synonyms: antsy, fidgety, itchy, querulous, whiney, whiny