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Word entry · 7 letters

uptight

Best crossword clue

"Overtense"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ʌpˈtaɪt/Part of speech adjectiveSorted ghipttuStarts with UEnds with T2 cluesCommon crossword word
1U2P3T4I5G6H7T

Definitions

  1. being in a tense state

Used in a sentence

  • Don't be so uptight! You won't go to jail for crossing the street against the light.
  • He came from a very uptight religious background, but you wouldn't know that now!
  • Withnail: Just because the best tailoring you’ve ever seen is above your fucking appendix doesn’t mean anything. / Danny: Don’t get uptight with me, man.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Overtense7 letters
02Overly tense7 letters

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