Mother, tense, rests somehow -- on this? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Mother, tense, rests somehow -- on this? last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MATTRESS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MATTRESS Mother, tense, rests somehow -- on this? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 14, 2019
6% ATOP Resting on (4) Universal Sep 2, 2025
6% RELIES Rests (on) (6) Newsday Aug 30, 2025
6% SIT Rest (3) The Telegraph Mini Aug 9, 2025
6% IDLE At rest (4) USA Today Aug 3, 2025
6% INLUCK Favored somehow (6) Newsday Aug 2, 2025
5% SAT Rested on a chair (3)
5% GAEA Mother of the Titans (4) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2025
5% INTER Lay to rest (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 3, 2025
5% MOM Mother's nickname (3) Commuter Sep 3, 2025

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