Uptight - Crossword Clue

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Uptight.

4 letter answer(s) to uptight

EDGY
  1. being in a tense state
  2. Experimental or Avant-guarde.
  3. highly strung

7 letter answer(s) to uptight

ON EDGE
  1. nervously excited
  2. Uptight

6 letter answer(s) to uptight

ONEDGE

5 letter answer(s) to uptight

TENSE
  1. a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
  2. become stretched or tense or taut;
  3. become tense, nervous, or uneasy; "He tensed up when he saw his opponent enter the room"
  4. cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious;
  5. in or of a state of physical or nervous tension
  6. increase the tension on; "alternately relax and tense your calf muscle"; "tense the rope manually before tensing the spring"
  7. pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat')
  8. taut or rigid; stretched tight; "tense piano strings"

Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Uptight'

A dictator gains European leadership in Suspense
All keyed up
All nerves
All wound up
Almost all of cricket team getting Home Counties contract
Antsy
Anxious
Anxious for the future, say
Apprehensive
Apt to snap
Avant-garde piece from talented gypsy
… hired gymnasium, showing stuff that's avant garde
… nervous energy, after 10s
Brace, in a way
Brittle BBC boss welcomed by the old in retirement
Causing anxiety decades before EU’s beginning
Daring, in a way
Earnings drained after tax returns in future?
Edgy
English 101 subject
Envelope-pushing
Ex-lax?
Excited to take part in advanced gymnastics
Fidgeting
Fidgety
High-strung
Highly strung
Highly-strung Edward, absorbed in self-reflection
Ill at ease
In danger of snapping
In need of a massage, may
In need of a rubdown
Irascible
Irritable
Irritable in overheated gym
Irritable newsman Gary's outside
It may be perfect
It may be present
Jittery
Jittery Poles protected by supporter on course
Jumpy
Keyed up
Lacking slack
Language study topic
Like a game overtime
Like a tie game in overti
Like hip ads
Like some modern filmmaki
Like sudden-death playoff
Maybe past worrying
Nail-biting
Needing a massage, say
Needing kneading?
Nervous
Nervous - tense
Nervous and at the forefront of fashion
Nervous editor's gone running outside
Nervous individual periodically dogged
Nervous journalist has good year after
Nervous journalist, guy that's lost heart
Nervous performing at the Fringe?
Nervous study I must keep going over
Nervous with anticipation for study into self-confidence in retirement
Nervous, irritable
Nervous, looking over a cliff?
Nervous, tense
Nervously excited
Nervously irritable
Not at all relaxed
Not easy
Not relaxed
Noun concerning verbs
On edge
On pins and needles
On tenterhooks
Past, present or future
Perfect, e.g.
Playing advantage, so I've got a feeling of nervous anticipation
Pluperfect, e.g.
Present or past, for example
Present, e.g.
Present, for example, in
Propositioned general, a little uneasy
Pushing the envelope
Reportedly, old red wines must be strained
Rigid
Seedy guy regularly getting nervous
Somewhat under­prepared, gymnast nervous
Sort of bordering on tense
Stressed
Stressed out
Stressful
Stressful past, perhaps
Stretched tight
Stretched tight, rigid
Taut
Tense
Tense and nervous
Tense BBC head entered in the out-of-date returns
Tense concerning 11
Tense individual drinking on vacation close to collapse
Tense, anxious
Tense, irritable
Tense, nervous
Tense, ready to jump?
Tense: description of border area?
Tied up in knots
Twitchy
Unable to relax
Unconventionally provocat
Under emotional pressure in past?
Uneasy
Very strong, but not in past or present, say
What a will, e.g., may in
What may be perfect figure with statue's outline
Wired
Worked up
Wound up
Wound up hem here?

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