Lay emphasis on the strain (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRESS Lay emphasis on the strain (6) (6)
7% SIFT Strain (4) USA Today Quick Mar 7, 2026
7% EGG Lay an __ (3) Commuter Feb 26, 2026
7% ANDHOW Phrase of emphasis (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 23, 2026
7% TENSION Strain (7) Puzzler Backwords Feb 9, 2026
7% BREED Strain (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 3, 2026
7% ACCENT Emphasis (6) Premier Sunday Dec 14, 2025
6% HEN Egg-laying fowl (3) Puzzler Backwords Mar 7, 2026
6% ASSAIL Lay into (6) (6) Puzzler Mar 3, 2026
6% FOCUS Emphasis of promoted copper, having succeeded (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 2, 2026
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