Illiterate under a strain Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Illiterate under 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is UNREAD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNREAD Illiterate under a strain (6)
6% APEX Top copy, with illiterate's signature (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 6, 2025
6% RESS Strain's partner (4) New York Times Sep 25, 2025
6% TENSE Under emotional strain in past, say (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 23, 2025
6% TENSION Strain (7) Puzzler Backwords Sep 18, 2025
5% ILL Under the weather (3)
5% HASTEN Light a fire under (6) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025
5% KNEEHOLE Space under a desk (8) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
5% BENEATH Under (7) Commuter Oct 16, 2025
5% EMU Runner Down Under (3) New York Times Oct 16, 2025
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