| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | abuzz | busy and lively |
| 2. | airless | lacking fresh air from crowding |
| 3. | alive | full of people and activity |
| 4. | animated | full of lively movement |
| 5. | at capacity | holding the maximum allowed |
| 6. | awash with people | filled with people |
| 7. | backed-up | delayed by congestion |
| 8. | besieged | surrounded by too many people |
| 9. | bottlenecked | slowed by a narrow crowded point |
| 10. | boxed-in | trapped by surrounding people |
| 11. | bumper-to-bumper | packed closely in traffic |
| 12. | bunged up | blocked and crowded |
| 13. | bursting | so full it may burst |
| 14. | bustling | lively and full of people |
| 15. | busy | full of activity and people |
| 16. | buzzing | full of lively activity |
| 17. | cheek-by-jowl | very close together |
| 18. | choked | blocked by too many people |
| 19. | clogged | blocked by too many people |
| 20. | clotted | thickly blocked together |
| 21. | congested | overfilled and hard to move through |
| 22. | crammed | packed into too little space |
| 23. | crawling | full of people everywhere |
| 24. | crowded | full of people or things |
| 25. | crush | a tightly packed crowd |
| 26. | crushing | pressing dangerously close together |
| 27. | dense | closely packed together |
| 28. | elbow-to-elbow | packed very closely together |
| 29. | engorged | swollen from being overfull |
| 30. | filled | made full with people |
| 31. | flooded | filled with a rush |
| 32. | full | holding as much as possible |
| 33. | funneling | crowding through a narrow space |
| 34. | gridlocked | stuck from heavy congestion |
| 35. | gummed-up | blocked and slowed |
| 36. | heaving | very crowded and lively |
| 37. | hemmed-in | confined by surrounding crowds |
| 38. | hopping | very busy and lively |
| 39. | huddled | crowded closely together |
| 40. | humming | busy with steady activity |
| 41. | impassable | too crowded to pass |
| 42. | inundated | flooded with people |
| 43. | jam-packed | extremely full and crowded |
| 44. | jammed | packed so movement is difficult |
| 45. | jostling | crowding while pushing past |
| 46. | kinetic | full of movement and energy |
| 47. | lined | filled along the sides |
| 48. | lively | active and full of people |
| 49. | loaded | filled with many people |
| 50. | logjammed | jammed with too much movement |
| 51. | massed | gathered closely together |
| 52. | maxed out | at full capacity |
| 53. | milling | moving around in a crowd |
| 54. | mobbed | surrounded by a dense crowd |
| 55. | multitude | a very large number |
| 56. | obstructed | blocked by people or traffic |
| 57. | occupied | in use and full |
| 58. | oppressive | uncomfortably crowded and heavy |
| 59. | over capacity | holding more than allowed |
| 60. | overcrowded | too crowded for comfort |
| 61. | overfilled | filled beyond capacity |
| 62. | overflowed | became too full |
| 63. | overflowing | so full it spills over |
| 64. | overrun | filled beyond control |
| 65. | packed | filled very tightly |
| 66. | people-packed | packed with people |
| 67. | press | a dense crowd |
| 68. | pressing | crowding closely against others |
| 69. | pulsing | beating with busy activity |
| 70. | queued | formed into a waiting line |
| 71. | ram-packed | packed extremely tightly |
| 72. | rammed | packed full |
| 73. | roiling | moving in a crowded way |
| 74. | sandwiched | pressed between people |
| 75. | sardined | packed like sardines |
| 76. | saturated | filled beyond easy capacity |
| 77. | seething | crowded and intensely active |
| 78. | shoulder-to-shoulder | standing very close together |
| 79. | shoving | pushing in a crowd |
| 80. | snarled | tangled and blocked with traffic |
| 81. | solidly packed | packed with no gaps |
| 82. | standing-room-only | only standing space remains |
| 83. | stifling | uncomfortably crowded and airless |
| 84. | stuffed | filled very full |
| 85. | surging | moving in strong crowded waves |
| 86. | swarming | full of moving people |
| 87. | taken | already filled or occupied |
| 88. | teeming | full of moving people |
| 89. | thick | dense with people |
| 90. | throbbing | full of intense activity |
| 91. | throng | a large dense crowd |
| 92. | thronged | filled with a crowd |
| 93. | thronging | crowding in large numbers |
| 94. | tight | leaving little free space |
| 95. | traffic-choked | blocked by heavy traffic |
| 96. | uncomfortably full | too full for comfort |
| 97. | vibrant | energetic and full of life |
| 98. | wall-to-wall | covering the whole space |
| 99. | wedged | forced tightly into space |
| 100. | well-attended | having many people present |
