The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word WORRIED
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What does WORRIED mean?
WORRIED adjective- Thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy.
- To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
- Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress.
- To harass; to irritate or distress.
- To seize or shake by the throat, especially of a dog or wolf.
- To touch repeatedly, to fiddle with.
- To strangle.