The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word UNEASY , but the solution may also be HELDIN which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in New York Times).
Constrained crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| UNEASY | 25 % | 6 | 
| PRESSED | 8 % | 7 | 
| TIEDDOWN | 8 % | 8 | 
| UNFREE | 8 % | 6 | 
| PRESSURED | 8 % | 9 | 
| FAIN | 8 % | 4 | 
| HELDIN | 8 % | 6 | 
| STIFLED | 8 % | 7 | 
| AWKWARD | 8 % | 7 | 
| NARROW | 8 % | 6 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Constrained
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- strained
- forced
- affected
- bound
- obligate
- obligated
- unnatural
- compelled
- restricted
- circumscribed
- constraint
- curbed
Crossword Answer definitions
UNEASY adjective- Not easy; difficult.
- Restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
- Not easy in manner; constrained
- Causing discomfort or constraint
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result UNEASY
- Ill at ease
- Restless
- Not comfortable
- Apprehensive
- Anxious
- On edge
- Nervous
- On pins and needles
- Not relaxed
- Full of misgivings
More clues leading to the result PRESSED
More clues leading to the result TIEDDOWN
More clues leading to the result UNFREE
- Constrained
- In jail, say
- Lacking liberty.
- In bondage
- Shackled
- Imprisoned
- Locked up
- In chains
- Not at liberty
- Imprisoned, e.g.
More clues leading to the result PRESSURED
More clues leading to the result FAIN
- Willingly, once
- Obliged, old-style
- Lief
- Gladly, old-style
- "April Love" composer Sammy
- "Tender is the Night" songwriter
- Willing
- Pop composer Sammy
- Preferably.
- Constrained.
More clues leading to the result HELDIN
- Restrained
- Stifled
- Restrained.
- Controlled oneself
- Repressed
- Constrained
- Bottled up
- Bottled up, as emotions
- Suppressed
More clues leading to the result STIFLED
- Suppressed
- Squelched
- Smothered
- Kept in, as a yawn
- Curbed
- Held back.
- Checked
- Kept in, as a giggle
- Kept in
- Constrained
More clues leading to the result AWKWARD
- Ungainly
- Socially uncomfortable
- Difficult to handle
- Hardly graceful
- All thumbs
- Like most early adolescents
- Like some silences
- Singsongy "This is an uncomfortable moment"
- Klutzy
- All arms and legs