*"Break the ___," when you ease a tense situation Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue *"Break the ___," when you ease a tense situation . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ICE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ICE *"Break the ___," when you ease a tense situation (3)
6% POOLCUES Good things to have when you need a break? (8) The Atlantic Sep 24, 2026
6% VIOLATE Break instrument, extremely tense (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Sep 4, 2026
6% DRAMA Shot American in tense situation (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Aug 5, 2026
6% EDITS Helps with a tense situation? (5) The Atlantic Jun 19, 2026
5% IMSET "Ready when you are" (5) USA Today Sep 25, 2026
5% ATE Past-tense verb that becomes its present tense when you move its last letter to the front (3) New York Times Sep 25, 2026
5% SCENARIOS Potential situations (9) New York Times Easy Mode Sep 23, 2026
5% TIE No-win situation (3) USA Today Sep 23, 2026
5% ANO "It's __-win situation" (3) LA Times Daily Sep 22, 2026
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