Cause a strain Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cause a strain . 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OVERSTRETCH.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OVERSTRETCH Cause a strain (11)
32% HERNIA Cause of strain pain (6)
23% ATTENTION Military stance causing a strain, by the sound of it (9) (9)
21% MYALGIA Muscle pain often caused by strain or overuse (7) (7)
4% TENSION Strain (7) Puzzler Backwords Sep 18, 2025
3% HARM Cause injury to (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2025
3% EROSIVE Causing to wear down (7) Premier Sunday Oct 19, 2025
3% ROCKTHEBOAT Cause trouble (11) Thomas Joseph Oct 14, 2025
3% UPINARMS Ready to cause a scene (8) USA Today Oct 9, 2025
3% EXERTION Physical effort or strain (8) The Times Concise Oct 8, 2025
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