Suspenseful
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

4 letters

OPEN
Information that has become public; "all the reports were out in the open"; "the facts had been brought to the surface"

TAUT
Subjected to great tension; stretched tight; "the skin of his face looked drawn and tight"; "her nerves were taut as the strings of a bow"

5 letters

HEADY
Marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences; "foolhardy enough to try to seize the gun from the hijacker"; "became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans"-Macaulay; "a reckless driver"; "a rash attempt to climb Mount Everest"

TENSE
A grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time

6 letters

MOVING
Used of a series of photographs presented so as to create the illusion of motion; "Her ambition was to be in moving pictures or `the movies'"

UNEASY
Causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; "spent an anxious night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an unquiet mind"

UNTOLD
Of an incalculable amount; "untold suffering"

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ANXIOUS
Eagerly desirous; "anxious to see the new show at the museum"; "dying to hear who won"

ATISSUE

CHARGED
Fraught with great emotion; "an atmosphere charged with excitement"; "an emotionally charged speech"

FEARFUL
Timid by nature or revealing timidity; "timorous little mouse"; "in a timorous tone"; "cast fearful glances at the large dog"

INASTEW

JARRING
Making or causing a harsh and irritating sound; "the jarring noise of the iron gate scraping on the sidewalk"

JOLTING
Causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements; "a rough ride"

NERVOUS
Easily agitated; "a nervous addict"; "a nervous thoroughbred"

PENDENT
Branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling

PENDING
Awaiting conclusion or confirmation; "business still pending"

PIQUANT
Attracting or delighting; "an engaging frankness"; "a piquant face with large appealing eyes"

TELLING
Informing by words

THRILLY

UNFIXED
Lacking definition or definite content; "nebulous reasons"; "unfixed as were her general notions of what men ought to be"- Jane Austen

ZEALOUS
Marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"

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AGITATED
Troubled emotionally and usually deeply; "agitated parents"

BOTHERED
Caused to show discomposure; "refused to be fazed by the objections"

ELECTRIC
A car that is powered by electricity

EXCITING
Creating or arousing excitement; "an exciting account of her trip"

GALVANIC
Affected by emotion as if by electricity; thrilling; "gave an electric reading of the play"; "the new leader had a galvanic effect on morale"

STIRRING
Agitating a liquid with an implement; "constant stirring prevents it from burning on the bottom of the pan"

STRAINED
Struggling for effect; "agonistic poses"

STRIKING
The act of contacting one thing with another; "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"; "after three misses she finally got a hit"

TROUBLED
Characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination; "effects of the struggle will be violent and disruptive"; "riotous times"; "these troubled areas"; "the tumultuous years of his administration"; "a turbulent and unruly childhood"

GRIPPING
Capable of arousing and holding the attention; "a fascinating story"

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THRILLING
Causing a surge of emotion or excitement; "she gave an electrifying performance"; "a thrilling performer to watch"

AGITATING
Causing or tending to cause anger or resentment; "a provoking delay at the airport"

CONCERNED
Feeling or showing worry or solicitude; "concerned parents of youthful offenders"; "was concerned about the future"; "we feel concerned about accomplishing the task at hand"; "greatly concerned not to disappoint a small child"

DEPENDENT
Being under the power or sovereignty of another or others; "subject peoples"; "a dependent prince"

DEPENDING

DISTURBED
Having the place or position changed; "the disturbed books and papers on her desk"; "disturbed grass showed where the horse had passed"

INAPUCKER

MADDENING
Extremely annoying or displeasing; "his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating"; "I've had an exasperating day"; "her infuriating indifference"; "the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening"

MISGIVING
Doubt about someone's honesty

PERTURBED
Thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (`rattled' is an informal term)

PROVOKING
Causing or tending to cause anger or resentment; "a provoking delay at the airport"

RAVISHING
Stunningly beautiful; "a ravishing blonde"

TROUBLING
Causing distress or worry or anxiety; "distressing (or disturbing) news"; "lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"; "a disturbing amount of crime"; "a revelation that was most perturbing"; "a new and troubling thought"; "in a particularly worrisome predicament"; "a worrying situation"; "a worrying time"

UNCOUNTED
Too numerous to be counted; "incalculable riches"; "countless hours"; "an infinite number of reasons"; "innumerable difficulties"; "the multitudinous seas"; "myriad stars"; "untold thousands"

UNDECIDED
Characterized by indecision; "some who had been on the fence came out in favor of the plan"; "too many voters still declare they are undecided"

UNSETTLED
Not settled or established; "an unsettled lifestyle"

UPSETTING
Causing an emotional disturbance; "his disconcerting habit of greeting friends ferociously and strangers charmingly"- Herb Caen; "an upsetting experience"

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ALLOVERISH

CONTINGENT
A gathering of persons representative of some larger group; "each nation sent a contingent of athletes to the Olympics"

DISQUIETED
Afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; "too upset to say anything"; "spent many disquieted moments"; "distressed about her son's leaving home"; "lapsed into disturbed sleep"; "worried parents"; "a worried frown"; "one last worried check of the sleeping children"

DISTURBING
Causing distress or worry or anxiety; "distressing (or disturbing) news"; "lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"; "a disturbing amount of crime"; "a revelation that was most perturbing"; "a new and troubling thought"; "in a particularly worrisome predicament"; "a worrying situation"; "a worrying time"

ELECTRICAL
Relating to or concerned with electricity; "an electrical engineer"; "electrical and mechanical engineering industries"

FOREBODING
An unfavorable omen

IMPRESSIVE
Producing a strong effect; "gave an impressive performance as Othello"; "a telling gesture"

INQUESTION
Open to doubt or suspicion; "the candidate's doubtful past"; "he has a dubious record indeed"; "what one found uncertain the other found dubious or downright false"; "it was more than dubitable whether the friend was as influential as she thought"- Karen Horney

INSUSPENSE

OVERCOMING

PERTURBING
Causing distress or worry or anxiety; "distressing (or disturbing) news"; "lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"; "a disturbing amount of crime"; "a revelation that was most perturbing"; "a new and troubling thought"; "in a particularly worrisome predicament"; "a worrying situation"; "a worrying time"

SOLICITOUS
Showing hovering attentiveness; "solicitous about her health"; "made solicitous inquiries about our family"

UPFORGRABS

NAILBITING

SUSPENSIVE
Undecided or characterized by indecisiveness

UNDERMINED

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ANXIOUSEDUP

CONDITIONAL
Imposing or depending on or containing a condition; "conditional acceptance of the terms"; "lent conditional support"; "the conditional sale will not be complete until the full purchase price is paid"

CONDITIONED
Physically fit; "exercised daily to keep herself in condition"

DISQUIETING
Causing mental discomfort; "the disquieting sounds of nearby gunfire"

DISTRACTING

MINDBLOWING

OVERANXIOUS
Anxious or nervous to an excessive degree

PROVOCATIVE
Serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate; stimulating discussion or exciting controversy; "a provocative remark"; "a provocative smile"; "provocative Irish tunes which...compel the hearers to dance"- Anthony Trollope

STIMULATING
That stimulates; "stimulant phenomena"

STIMULATIVE
Capable of arousing or accelerating physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent

TANTALIZING
Very pleasantly inviting; "a tantalizing aroma"; "a tempting repast"

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APPREHENSIVE
Quick to understand; "a kind and apprehensive friend"- Nathaniel Hawthorne

APPREHENSIVE
Quick to understand; "a kind and apprehensive friend"- Nathaniel Hawthorne

BREATHTAKING
Tending to cause suspension of regular breathing; "a breathless flight"; "breathtaking adventure"

EXHILARATING
Making lively and joyful

INTHEBALANCE

INFLAMMATORY
Arousing to action or rebellion

INFLAMMATORY
Arousing to action or rebellion

INTOXICATING
Causing

OVERPOWERING
So strong as to be irresistible; "an overpowering need for solitude"; "the temptation to despair may become overwhelming"; "an overwhelming majority"

OVERWHELMING
Very intense; "politics is his consuming passion"; "overwhelming joy"

SOULSTIRRING

CLIFFHANGING

13 letters

HEARTSTIRRING

HEARTSWELLING

ONTENTERHOOKS

OVERMASTERING

SPINECHILLING

UNESTABLISHED
Not established; "a reputation as yet unestablished"

14 letters

HEARTEXPANDING

HEARTTHRILLING

SPIRITSTIRRING

16 letters

OVERAPPREHENSIVE