The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ITCHY , but the solution may also be ILLATEASE which is one of the most recent solution (2009 in New York Times).
Restive crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ITCHY | 38 % | 5 |
| EDGY | 13 % | 4 |
| SKITTISH | 13 % | 8 |
| TENSE | 13 % | 5 |
| ILLATEASE | 13 % | 9 |
| SQUIRMY | 13 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Restive
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- impatient
- nervy
- edgy
- high-strung
- overstrung
- jumpy
- jittery
- uptight
- tense
- nervous
- in suspense
- troubled
Crossword Answer definitions
ITCHY adjective- Having or creating an itch, causing a person or animal to tend to want to scratch.
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 ITCHY
- LIke dandruff
- Scratchy's foe on "The Simpsons"
- Poison ivy rash feature
- Raring to go
- Restless
- Wool sweater, perhaps
- Wanting to move
- Pruritic
- Like a trigger finger?
- Like dry skin
More clues leading to the result EDGY
- Wired
- Tense
- Like indie crosswords (we hope)
- Like much prestige television
- Pacing, perhaps
- All wound up
- Innovative and daring
- Like challenging art
- Likely to snap
- Risk-taking
More clues leading to the result SKITTISH
- Restive
- Easily startled
- Jumpy
- Apt to shy, as a horse
- People-wary, as a horse
- Very jumpy
- Apt to start
- Easily frightened.
- Easy to scare
- Like colts and lambs
More clues leading to the result TENSE
- On edge
- Past perfect
- Full of suspense
- High-strung
- Jittery
- Uptight
- Wound up
- Past or present
- Wired
- Under strain
More clues leading to the result ILLATEASE
- Embarrassed
- Awkward
- Socially uncomfortable
- Nervous
- On pins and needles
- Anxious
- Uncomfortable
- On edge
- Uptight
- *Antsy