The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word UPSET , but the solution may also be TORNUP which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in New York Times).
Distraught crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| UPSET | 33 % | 5 |
| TORNUP | 17 % | 6 |
| AGITATED | 17 % | 8 |
| UNHINGED | 17 % | 8 |
| FRENETIC | 17 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Distraught
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- overwrought
- agitated
- dismayed
- bereft
- desperate
- troubled
- distressed
- aghast
- upset
- despairing
- bummed
- perturbed
Crossword Answer definitions
UPSET noun- Disturbance or disruption.
- An unexpected victory of a competitor or candidate that was not favored to win.
- (automobile insurance) An overturn.
- An upset stomach.
- An upper set; a subset (X,≤) of a partially ordered set with the property that, if x is in U and x≤y, then y is in U.
- The dangerous situation where the flight attitude or airspeed of an aircraft is outside the designed bounds of operation, possibly resulting in loss of control.
- To make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy.
- To disturb, disrupt or adversely alter (something).
- To tip or overturn (something).
- To defeat unexpectedly.
- To be upset or knocked over.
- To set up; to put upright.
- To thicken and shorten, as a heated piece of iron, by hammering on the end.
- To shorten (a tire) in the process of resetting, originally by cutting it and hammering on the ends.
- (of a person) Angry, distressed or unhappy.
- (of a stomach or gastrointestinal tract, referred to as stomach) Feeling unwell, nauseated, or ready to vomit.
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 UPSET
- Capsize
- In an agitated state
- Knock over
- 100-to-1 underdog's victory
- Out of sorts
- Unexpected victory
- Overturn
- Sports surprise
- Tip over
- Churning
More clues leading to the result TORNUP
- In shreds
- Shredded
- Deeply upset
- Ripped to shreds
- In pieces
- Emotionally distraught
- Ripped to pieces.
- Like some streets.
- In tatters.
- Like some roads.
More clues leading to the result AGITATED
- In a lather
- Stirred up
- Roused
- Worked up
- Charged up
- In a snit
- Hot under the collar
- Shaken up
- In a state
- Flustered.