Initially tense, hesitant and wary, become more relaxed Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THAW Initially tense, hesitant and wary, become more relaxed (4)
5% ATEASE A kidder becoming relaxed (2,4) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 6, 2026
5% OFT Frequently one feels tense initially (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 25, 2026
5% LEERY Wary (5) USA Today Feb 15, 2026
5% THICKEN Make more dense layer with leader becoming tense (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Jan 26, 2026
4% SPAS Relaxing resorts (4) Thomas Joseph Mar 3, 2026
4% D Relaxing state (1) USA Today Quick Mar 2, 2026
4% EASED Relaxed (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 26, 2026
4% UMS Hesitant interjections (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 25, 2026
4% REST Partner of relaxation (4) New York Times Mini Feb 23, 2026
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