Anxious, jumpy, very upset at the first piece of news (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NERVY Anxious, jumpy, very upset at the first piece of news (5) (5)
6% ONEDGE Anxious (6) The Times Concise Aug 28, 2025
6% ALARMED Made anxious, ... by the news (7)
5% EJECTED Ousted Democrat leaves very upset (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
5% IOU Vowel trio in "anxious" (3)
5% PEEVED Upset? Go see news boss! (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Oct 10, 2025
5% TENSE Anxious (5) (5) Mirror Quick Oct 4, 2025
5% RESTLESS Jumpy when deprived of sleep? (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Sep 16, 2025
5% OHSO Very, very (4) The Washington Post Mini Sep 12, 2025
5% EDGIER More anxious or uptight (6) The Times Concise Sep 10, 2025
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