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)
7% FRETFUL Anxious, easily upset (7) The Times Concise Feb 10, 2026
6% NERVOUS Anxious (7) The Telegraph Quick Mar 26, 2026
6% INSECURE Anxious (8) The Times Sunday Concise Mar 1, 2026
6% ONEDGE Jumpy (6) New York Times Feb 8, 2026
5% DEJAVU Characters first appearing in Deadpool elicit jumpiness and very unnerving feeling it's happened before? (4,2) (6) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Apr 4, 2026
5% HAVINGKITTENS Dropping litter and becoming anxious (13) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 3, 2026
5% OCD Anxious condition, in brief (3) New York Times Mar 31, 2026
5% APPREHENSION Anxious or fearful anticipation (12) (12) Mirror Classic Mar 17, 2026
5% TENSE Anxious (5) (5) Mirror Quick Mar 14, 2026
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