The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word UPAGAINSTIT , but the solution may also be STRESSED which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in New York Times).
Under the gun crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| UPAGAINSTIT | 25 % | 11 |
| PRESSED | 25 % | 7 |
| STRESSED | 25 % | 8 |
| COVERED | 25 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Under the gun
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- under fire
- under pressure
- under siege
- undermanned
- underprepared
- in trouble
- underrun
- outgunned
- undertime
- under cover
- understaffed
- underpowered
Crossword Answer definitions
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 UPAGAINSTIT
- Down on one's luck
- In a difficult situation
- Under the gun
- In difficulty: Colloq.
- Hard pressed
- Badly in need
- In quite a spot
More clues leading to the result PRESSED
More clues leading to the result STRESSED
- Like some syllables
- In danger of burnout
- Under too much pressure, with "out"
- Emphasized
- Put under pressure
- Uptight
- Under pressure
- Ready for aromatherapy, say
- Having an accent
- Played up