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Nervously Awkward Crossword Clue

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199%5Exact Match!
229%10 Like one who feels awkward or awkward
322%7Nervously self-conscious

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "GAWKY" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Lacking grace in movement or posture
  • noun
  • • An awkward, ungainly person.
  • adjective
  • • Awkward, ungainly; lacking grace or dexterity in movement

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He was a gawky teenager with long limbs and no coordination."
  • • "The new recruit was awkward and gawky in his uniform."

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