Emphasise tension (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRESS Emphasise tension (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic May 17, 2026
3% BURR Regional pronunciation that emphasises the "r" sound (4) The Times Specialist Aug 3, 2026
3% DETENTE Relaxation of international tensions (7) The Times Concise Jul 21, 2026
3% SOWINGDISCORD Creating interpersonal tension (13) Newsday Jul 5, 2026
3% STRESSED Accent by journalist is emphasised (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Jun 20, 2026
3% STRESSES Emphasises (8) (8) Mirror Classic May 10, 2026
2% MISTRESS She is in control of motorway tension (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 6, 2026
2% CLEARTHEAIR Hear article rewritten to defuse tension (5,3,3) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 28, 2026
2% SUSPENSE Reason admitting US power creates tension (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 28, 2026
2% STRIDER Water ___ (bug that uses surface tension to walk) (7) Universal Jun 26, 2026

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