Itchy, in a way Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, January 16, 1994 · 18-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, January 16, 1994.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 16, 1994 · 18-Down · 5 letters
TENSE0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
in or of a state of physical or nervous tension
adjective
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