Distraught
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

MAD
Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure"

ODD
An indefinite quantity more than that specified; "invited 30-odd guests"

OFF
Kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered"

4 letters

WILD
A wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition; "it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers"

LOCO
Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"

LOST
People who are destined to die soon; "the agony of the doomed was in his voice"

NUTS
Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"

SICK
Deeply affected by a strong feeling; "sat completely still, sick with envy"; "she was sick with longing"

DAFT
Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"

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MAZED
Perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; "obviously bemused by his questions"; "bewildered and confused"; "a cloudy and confounded philosopher"; "just a mixed-up kid"; "she felt lost on the first day of school"

QUEER
Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"

MANIC
Affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason; "a frenzied attack"; "a frenzied mob"; "the prosecutor's frenzied denunciation of the accused"- H.W.Carter; "outbursts of drunken violence and manic activity and creativity"

ATSEA
Perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; "obviously bemused by his questions"; "bewildered and confused"; "a cloudy and confounded philosopher"; "just a mixed-up kid"; "she felt lost on the first day of school"

BATTY
Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"

CRAZY
Affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad"

UPSET
An improbable and unexpected victory; "the biggest upset since David beat Goliath"

6 letters

TORNUP

DISMAY
Fear resulting from the awareness of danger

UNSANE

PUTOUT
An out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout); "the first baseman made 15 putouts"

PSYCHO
A person afflicted with psychosis

INAFIX

INSANE
Very foolish; "harebrained ideas"; "took insane risks behind the wheel"; "a completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountains"

MENTAL
Affected by a disorder of the mind; "a mental patient"; "mental illness"

CRAZED
Driven insane

ADDLED
Confused and vague; used especially of thinking; "muddleheaded ideas"; "your addled little brain"; "woolly thinking"; "woolly-headed ideas"

ADRIFT
Afloat on the surface of a body of water; "after the storm the boats were adrift"

ASTRAY
Away from the right path or direction; "he was led astray"

ABROAD
In a place across an ocean

7 letters

FEVRISH

DISRAIT

FRANTIC
Excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion; "frantic with anger and frustration"; "frenetic screams followed the accident"; "a frenzied look in his eye"

WITLESS
(of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment

TOUCHED
Slightly insane

UNSOUND
Of e.g. advice

TETCHED

MUDDLED
Confused and vague; used especially of thinking; "muddleheaded ideas"; "your addled little brain"; "woolly thinking"; "woolly-headed ideas"

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

STRANGE
Not known before; "used many strange words"; "saw many strange faces in the crowd"; "don't let anyone unknown into the house"

LUNATIC
A reckless impetuous irresponsible person

INASTEW

INAMAZE

FLIGHTY
Guided by whim and fancy; "flighty young girls"

CRACKED
Used of skin roughened as a result of cold or exposure; "chapped lips"

DELUDED

EXCITED
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion; "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise"

BERSERK
One of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury

ABASHED
Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious; "felt abashed at the extravagant praise"; "chagrined at the poor sales of his book"; "was embarrassed by her child's tantrums"

8 letters

INSCRAPE

TROUBLED
Characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination; "effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"; "riotous times"; "these troubled areas"; "the tumultuous years of his administration"; "a turbulent and unruly childhood"

UNHINGED
Affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad"

WORKEDUP
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion; "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise"

STARKMAD

MADDENED
Marked by extreme anger; "the enraged bull attached"; "furious about the accident"; "a furious scowl"; "infuriated onlookers charged the police who were beating the boy"; "could not control the maddened crowd"

NOTRIGHT

RAMBLING
Of a path e.g.; "meandering streams"; "rambling forest paths"; "the river followed its wandering course"; "a winding country road"

NEUROTIC
A person suffering from neurosis

FRENZIED
Excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion; "frantic with anger and frustration"; "frenetic screams followed the accident"; "a frenzied look in his eye"

GUESSING
An estimate based on little or no information

FRENETIC
Excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion; "frantic with anger and frustration"; "frenetic screams followed the accident"; "a frenzied look in his eye"

HARASSED
Troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances; "harassed working mothers"; "a harried expression"; "her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions"; "the vexed parents of an unruly teenager"

DERANGED
Driven insane

DEMENTED
Affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad"

CONFUSED
Mentally confused; unable to think with clarity or act intelligently; "the flood of questions left her bewildered and confused"

DISTRAIT
Having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety

CLUELESS
Totally uninformed about what is going on; not having even a clue from which to infer what is occurring

ABNORMAL
Not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm; "abnormal powers of concentration"; "abnormal amounts of rain"; "abnormal circumstances"; "an abnormal interest in food"

AGITATED
Troubled emotionally and usually deeply; "agitated parents"

BOTHERED
Caused to show discomposure; "refused to be fazed by the objections"

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WANDERING
Travelling about without any clear destination; "she followed him in his wanderings and looked after him"

WROUGHTUP

UNSETTLED
Not settled or established; "an unsettled lifestyle"

PERTURBED
Thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)

TORMENTED
Experiencing intense pain especially mental pain; "an anguished conscience"; "a small tormented schoolboy"; "a tortured witness to another's humiliation"

SENSELESS
(of especially persons) lacking sense or understanding or judgment

NONCOMPOS

INCURIOUS
Showing absence of intellectual inquisitiveness or natural curiosity; "strangely incurious about the cause of the political upheaval surrounding them"

MESHUGGAH

FLUSTERED
Thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)

INAPICKLE

DISTURBED
Having the place or position changed; "the disturbed books and papers on her desk"; "disturbed grass showed where the horse had passed"

DESPERATE
A person who is frightened and in need of help; "they prey on the hopes of the desperate"

DELIRIOUS
Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure"

CONCERNED
Feeling or showing worry or solicitude; "concerned parents of youthful offenders"; "was concerned about the future"; "we feel concerned about accomplishing the task at hand"; "greatly concerned not to disappoint a small child"

BRAINSICK
Affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad"

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UNBALANCED
Being or thrown out of equilibrium

REASONLESS
Not endowed with the capacity to reason; "a reasonless brute"

NONPLUSSED
Filled with bewilderment; "at a loss to understand those remarks"; "puzzled that she left without saying goodbye"

MOONSTRUCK
Insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon

IRRATIONAL
Not consistent with or using reason; "irrational fears"; "irrational animals"

HYSTERICAL
Characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria; "during hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered"- Morris Fishbein; "hysterical amnesia"

DISTRESSED
Generalized feeling of distress

DISTRAUGHT
Deeply agitated especially from emotion; "distraught with grief"

DISTRACTED
Having the attention diverted especially because of anxiety

BEWILDERED
Perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment; "obviously bemused by his questions"; "bewildered and confused"; "a cloudy and confounded philosopher"; "just a mixed-up kid"; "she felt lost on the first day of school"

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OVERWROUGHT
Deeply agitated especially from emotion; "distraught with grief"

OFFTHETRACK

NOTALLTHERE

INATTENTIVE
Not showing due care or attention; "inattentive students"; "an inattentive babysitter"; "neglectful parents"

EMBARRASSED
Made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride; "too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street"; "humiliated that his wife had to go out to work"; "felt mortified by the comparison with her sister"