### Clue: … that's confused, short of time and a little nervous, in general (7)
### Answer: SHERMAN 
 ### Explanation: Definition: general
A charade of SHERMA, an anagram ('confused') of 'hams[t]er' (from the previous clue; the ellipses do serve a purpose here) minus the T ('short of time') plus N ('a little **N**ervous').