Nervous ___
The crossword clue "Nervous ___" is answered by NELLIE, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NELLIE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NELLIE answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for NELLIE
Every other clue in this collection answered by NELLIE, most used first.
- Journalist Bly - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- Nervous one? - used 9 times, most recently in 2017
- Nervous girl? - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- "Whoa, ___!" - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- "South Pacific" heroine - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Nervous - ONEDGE, used 52 times
- Nervous laugh - TITTER, used 16 times
- More nervous - EDGIER, used 13 times
- Nervous - UNEASY, used 13 times
- Not nervous - ATEASE, used 11 times
- Nervous feeling - UNEASE, used 10 times
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