Under Pressure is a term that is used to describe a situation in which someone is feeling STRESSED or overwhelmed. The crossword solutions for this term are STRESSED (8 letters) and ONTHESPOT (9 letters). STRESSED is a word that describes a feeling of being overwhelmed or anxious due to a difficult situation. ONTHESPOT is a phrase that means to be faced with a difficult situation without warning or preparation. Both of these words and phrases accurately describe the feeling of being Under Pressure.