The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word HET , but the solution may also be RILED which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in New York Times).
Worked (up) crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HET | 31 % | 3 |
| RILED | 16 % | 5 |
| AGOG | 12 % | 4 |
| INASTIR | 8 % | 7 |
| AGITATED | 4 % | 8 |
| TENSE | 4 % | 5 |
| KEYED | 4 % | 5 |
| INALATHER | 3 % | 9 |
| INASTATE | 3 % | 8 |
| ANGRY | 2 % | 5 |
| EMOTIONAL | 2 % | 9 |
| INATIZZY | 2 % | 8 |
| INAPET | 2 % | 6 |
| ALLINALATHER | 1 % | 12 |
| AVID | 1 % | 4 |
| AROUSED | 1 % | 7 |
| INARAGE | 1 % | 7 |
| ROUSED | 1 % | 6 |
| MAD | 1 % | 3 |
| ANTSY | 1 % | 5 |
| INASTEW | 1 % | 7 |
| IRATE | 1 % | 5 |
Why may RILED be the right solution?
The word "riled" means to be worked up or agitated, making it a suitable answer for the clue "Worked (up)."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Worked (up)
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- work up
- fired up
- worked out
- keyed up
- hyped up
- stirred up
- revved up
- built up
- incited
- pumped up
- aroused
- fire up
Crossword Answer definitions
HET noun- A heterosexual person.
- Fan fiction based on celebrities or fictional characters involved in an opposite-sex romantic and/or sexual relationship.
- Heterosexual.
- To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
- To become hotter.
- To excite or make hot by action or emotion; to make feverish.
- To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.
- To arouse, to excite (sexually).
- Heated.
- Heterozygote
- Heterozygous
- The eighth letter of many Semitic alphabets (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
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 HET
- __ up (irate)
- ___ up
- Abbreviation paired with cis, sometimes
- ___ up (perturbed)
- Riled (up)
- ___ up (indignant)
- Excited (with "up")
- Steamed (up)
- Wound (up)
- __ up (riled)
More clues leading to the result RILED
- Stirred up
- Worked up
- Disgruntled
- Mad
- All worked up
- Incited to anger
- Bugged or vexed
- All het up
- Ticked off
- Much provoked
More clues leading to the result AGOG
- Atwitter
- Bug-eyed
- Excited
- Full of keen anticipation.
- Het up
- Wide-eyed
- Eager
- Eyes-a-poppin'
- Frenzied
- Full of anticipation
More clues leading to the result INASTIR
- Disturbed
- Rather excited
- Discombobulated
- Agitated
- Worked up
- All riled up
- All worked up
- Upset
- Excited
- Far from copacetic
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.
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 KEYED
- __ up (nervous)
- ____ up (excited)
- Atwitter, with "up"
- With a certain pitch
- Vandalized a car, perhaps
- Vandalized a VW
- Het (up)
- Excited, with "up"
- ___ up (tense)
- On edge, with "up"
More clues leading to the result INALATHER
- Agitated
- Very agitated
- All worked up
- Furious
- Worked up
- Flustered
- The cross woman taking her bubble bath was ...
- All huffy
- All riled up
- Stewing
More clues leading to the result INASTATE
- All hot and bothered
- Flustered, and then some
- Bothered
- Perturbed
- Worked-up
- Really perturbed
- Agitated
- Upset
- Worked up
- Beside oneself
More clues leading to the result ANGRY
More clues leading to the result EMOTIONAL
- All worked up
- Misty-eyed, maybe
- Given to weeping
- Easily brought to tears
- Showing strong feelings
- Wearing one's heart on one's sleeve
- Appealing to feelings
- High-strung
- Easily moved.
- Prone to tears.
More clues leading to the result INATIZZY
More clues leading to the result INAPET
More clues leading to the result ALLINALATHER
More clues leading to the result AVID
More clues leading to the result AROUSED
More clues leading to the result INARAGE
- Hot
- Steaming hot
- Livid
- Seething
- All lathered up
- Fit to be tied
- Beside oneself
- Seeing red
- More than upset
- Furious
More clues leading to the result ROUSED
- Woke up
- Responded to the alarm clock
- Stirred up
- Incited to anger
- Provoked
- Wakened
- Stirred
- Lit a fire under
- Charged up
- Stirred to anger
More clues leading to the result MAD
- "__ Dogs and Englishmen"
- Alfred E. Neuman's mag
- Alfred E. Neuman's magazine
- Frenzied
- Like a wet hen
- Magazine since 1952
- Ready for commitment?
- "Cracked" competitor
- "Hatter's" mental state?
- Batty
More clues leading to the result ANTSY
- On edge
- Fidgety
- Eager
- Eager to get moving
- Edgy
- Ready to move onto the next thing
- Unable to sit still
- Uncomfortable
- Anxious
- Chomping at the bit
More clues leading to the result INASTEW
- *Agitated
- Raging mad
- Worried or confused
- Fretful
- Agitated
- All worked up
- Worked-up
- Frenzied
- Het up
- Rather worried