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Answer: TENSED
TENSED is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 38 times.
Prepared for a blow
Got tight
Became strained
Got uptight
Pulled tight
Made tight, as muscles
Stiffened
Showed anxiety
Got wound up
Braced
Was uptight
Became rigid
Tightened (up)
Tightened
Became on edge
___ up (got nervous)
Prepared to spring
Grew rigid (with "up")
Became anxious
Showed fear
Prepared for trouble
Became edgy
Tightened up
Reacted with fright
Displayed anxiety
Showed anxiety, with "up"
Became uptight
Grew taut
Became taut
Got edgy
Got nervous, with "up"
Prepared for impact
Got tighter
Flinched, e.g.
Made ready to pounce
Made taut
Readied for impact
Braced for impact