Restive
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 16 crossword solutions for Restive which appeared recently in Irish Independent - Simple.

We have deemed Restive as a COMMON crossword clue as we have seen it included in several crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "UNEASY".

Publications

  • Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 19 Apr 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 10 Jun 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 12 Feb 2020

Crossword Answers

4 letters

EDGY
Being in a tense state

5 letters

TENSE
A grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time

JUMPY
Being in a tense state

NERVY
Being in a tense state

6 letters

UNEASY
Causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; "spent an anxious night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an unquiet mind"

7 letters

UPTIGHT
Being in a tense state

UNQUIET
Characterized by unrest or disorder; "unquiet days of riots"; "following the assassination of Martin Luter King ours was an unquiet nation"; "spent an unquiet night tossing and turning"

NERVOUS
Easily agitated; "a nervous addict"; "a nervous thoroughbred"

FIDGETY
Nervous and unable to relax; "a constant fretful stamping of hooves"; "a restless child"

JITTERY
Characterized by jerky movements; "a jittery ride"

8 letters

RESTLESS
Worried and uneasy

9 letters

ILLATEASE
Socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner; "awkward and reserved at parties"; "ill at ease among eddies of people he didn't know"; "was always uneasy with strangers"

10 letters

HIGHSTRUNG

OVERSTRUNG
Too tightly strung; "an overstrung archery bow"

REFRACTORY
Lining consisting of material with a high melting point; used to line the inside walls of a furnace

12 letters

HIGHLYSTRUNG
Being in a tense state