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Make tense Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Make tense . 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 TAUTEN.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TAUTEN Make tense | (6) | ||
| 98% | KEYUP Make tense. | (5) | ||
| 26% | WINDUP Make tense finish (4,2) | (6) | ||
| 21% | PAST Endless glue needed to make tense (4) | (4) | ||
| 19% | SETONEDGE Make tense when returning notes to the border (3,2,4) | (9) | Puzzler Cryptic | Apr 2, 2025 |
| 4% | EDGY Tense | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 13, 2025 |
| 3% | ONEDGE Tense at the border (2,4) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 3% | SENATE Disturbed a tense ruling body (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 3% | OTS Tense NBA periods, for short | (3) | LA Times Daily | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 3% | TIGHTEN Get tense (7) | (7) | The Guardian Quick | Oct 4, 2025 |
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In this clue, "Make tense" is a definition that suggests the answer is a verb meaning to tighten or make something taut. The answer, "TAUTEN," fits this description perfectly, as it means to make or become tight or tense.