Word "UPTIGHT" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
being in a tense state
Synonyms:
edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, restive

Crossword Clues for UPTIGHT

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Tense, on edge The Times Concise 08 Jul 2025
Out of bed, stiff and tense The Times Quick Cryptic 07 Jul 2025
Nervously tense, out of bed, and drunk (7)
Anxious to hug Pitt wildly (7)
Tense when winning, very close
Out of bed, in one's cups and on edge The Times Cryptic 17 Mar 2025
In the sky, mean and tense (7)
1968 drama starring Raymond St Jacques and Ruby Dee Mirror Quiz 28 Jan 2025
____ (Everything's Alright), song by Stevie Wonder released in 1966 (7)
Being anxious in the saddle gets drunk (7)
1965 song by US singer Stevie Wonder, ______- (Everything's Alright) (7)
Tense, edgy (7)
Tense, irritable Mirror Tea Time 03 Dec 2024
Highly strung, on edge (7)
Stevie Wonder song subtitled (Everything's Alright) (7)
Tug pith, perhaps, if tense (7)
Tense, highly strung (7)
Nervously tense or angry Mirror Classic 06 Nov 2024
Happy drunk became anxious (7)
Out of bed drunk and angry (7)
Highly strung with vertical tension? (7)
Tense when not in bed, drunk (7) Puzzler Cryptic 19 Jun 2024
Extremely tense
Tense putt played around international golf hard (7)
Tense, repressed
So tense having risen in an intoxicated state (7)
In a tense state, getting out of bed drunk
La Roux single _ Downtown (7)
Tense, irritable Mirror Tea Time 24 Jan 2024
High-strung LA Times Daily 23 Jan 2024
Revolting, tipsy and in a nervous state (7)
"That 2009 Pixar film? Incredibly well made!" New York Times 28 Dec 2023
1965 song by US singer Stevie Wonder, ------- (Everything's Alright) (7)
Out of bed drunk nervously tense (7)
Ahead, drunk's nervous (7)
Ahead, drunk's nervous The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Nov 2023
Leading description of someone intoxicated getting anxious The Guardian Quiptic 31 Jul 2023
Finished drunk and on edge The Times Cryptic 25 Apr 2023
Not yet in bed, drunk and unable to relax The Guardian Cryptic 27 Feb 2023
Far from relaxed LA Times Daily 29 Jan 2023
Tense The Guardian Speedy 04 Dec 2022
Angry at university reluctant to spend money The Telegraph Cryptic 17 Nov 2022
Revolting drunk may get one on edge The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Sep 2022
Tense The Times Concise 26 Jun 2022
Anxious and controlling The Guardian Quick 21 May 2022
Revolting drunk may make one nervous The Telegraph Cryptic 02 May 2022
In revolt, mean and tense The Guardian Cryptic 01 Mar 2022
In revolt, mean and tense
Uniform with plaid top's ill-fitting and prickly
Uniform with plaid top's ill-fitting and prickly The Guardian Quiptic 24 Jan 2022
Out of bed, drunk is nervy The Telegraph Cryptic 15 Nov 2021
Out of bed, the worse for wear, and tetchy The Times Cryptic 09 Nov 2021
Revolting drunk may get one in a nervy state
Tense The Telegraph Quick 08 Feb 2021
Out of bed, drunk is nervy
Out of bed, drunk and irritable
Nervous in court, cramped
On edge USA Today 12 Aug 2019
Put off? Force hard into it being tense
Not loose New York Times 16 Jun 2019
Unable to relax Universal 01 Apr 2019
Nervously tense The Telegraph General Knowledge 10 Mar 2019
Stressed and too drunk to go to bed?
On edge
Unable to relax
Not loose
On edge Premier Sunday 21 Oct 2018
Irritable noble initially tried to replace king The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Sep 2018
Nervy drunkard may get this, if woken too soon
Nervous, tense, anxious Irish Times Simplex 26 Jul 2018
On edge The Telegraph Quick 13 May 2018
Ill at ease The Telegraph Quick 03 Apr 2018
Anxious Newsday 22 Mar 2018
Out of bed, drunk is nervy
Defaced drinking vessel, smashed on edge
Ebullient drunk gets edgy
Out of bed, drunk and tense
Appearing for trial, drunk is tense The Telegraph Cryptic 28 Mar 2017
Tense New York Times 12 Mar 2017
Tense
Carelessly put it round outside of gash, or on edge
Out of bed, drunk is on edge The Telegraph Cryptic 31 Mar 2015
Anxious when riding neck and neck
Hardly laid-back
At university, drunk and anxious
Unable to relax
Revolting drunk may make one very tense
Jittery
Antsy
Tense
Rigidly conventional
Overly conventional, in slang
Jittery
Rigidly conventional
Edgy
Jittery
Jittery
In need of a chill pill
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