Uncomfortable Crossword Clue
9 letters · New York Times · Friday, March 29, 2019 · 17-Across
Appeared in 6 New York Times Crosswords between August 1997 and March 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 29, 2019 · 17-Across · 9 letters
ILLATEASE0 of 9 letters revealed
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socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner; "awkward and reserved at parties"; "ill at ease among eddies of people he didn't know"; "was always uneasy with strangers"
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, April 26, 2001.ILLATEEE8 lettersanswer page
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