| Fret |
| Stew |
| Mope |
| Sulk |
| Worry |
| Flock |
| Clutch |
| Litter |
| Sit on |
| Ponder |
| Progeny |
| Nesters |
| Nestful |
| Be moody |
| Meditate |
| Offspring |
| Act moody |
| Hatchlings |
| Think upon |
| Worry over |
| Coop group |
| Little ones |
| Act all emo |
| Hen's group |
| Farm family |
| Hen's charge |
| Young family |
| Be depressed |
| Be in a funk |
| Hen's concern |
| Muse morosely |
| Sit pensively |
| Coop offspring |
| Nest of chicks |
| Agonize (over) |
| Have the blues |
| Chicks together |
| Think anxiously |
| Hatchling group |
| Group of chicks |
| Exhibit glumness |
| Ponder, with "on |
| Meditate gloomily |
| Ponder — family |
| Persistently worry |
| Worry persistently |
| Group of nestlings |
| Keep the eggs warm |
| Bunch of baby birds |
| Group of hatchlings |
| Incubator newcomers |
| Family of offspring |
| Mother hen's charges |
| The Brady kids, e.g. |
| Children in a family. |
| Fret repeatedly (over) |
| Family of young animals |
| Be in an adolescent mood |
| Ones a mother hen mothers |
| Think anxiously for some time |
| The _____ ,1979 Cronenberg movie |