Getting mock, being tense about name (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAUNT Getting mock, being tense about name (5) (5)
7% TIGHTEN Get tense (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Oct 4, 2025
7% TREASURE Tense about a certain value (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 30, 2025
7% BREATHEFREELY Relax after being tense (7,6) (13) Puzzler Sep 26, 2025
7% TRUERIB Tense way for Alsatian to touch mock bone (7) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 12, 2025
6% WIRED Get married, keeping bride's heart right tense (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 17, 2025
6% STOLID Is told about being dependable (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Oct 17, 2025
6% VEILING Not being open about (7) The Atlantic Oct 16, 2025
6% TEASE Mock (5) (5) Mirror Quick Oct 16, 2025
6% DADA Convention-mocking movement (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
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