A breakdown can lead to strain on it (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOWROPE A breakdown can lead to strain on it (7) (7)
7% TOW Post-breakdown aid (3) Wall Street Journal Mar 12, 2026
7% SIFT Strain (4) USA Today Quick Mar 7, 2026
7% TENSION Strain (7) Puzzler Backwords Feb 9, 2026
7% BREED Strain (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 3, 2026
6% TEA It may be strained (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 23, 2026
6% FLEETING Passing Bolt can lead to gold (8) The Times Cryptic Feb 13, 2026
6% AHEAD In the lead (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 13, 2026
6% ROT Have a total breakdown? (3) USA Today Jan 31, 2026
6% OVEREXERT Strain (yourself) (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 29, 2026
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