Orders for ship to detain soldiers getting tense (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SORTS Orders for ship to detain soldiers getting tense (5) (5)
6% TIGHTEN Get tense (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Oct 4, 2025
6% EDGY Tense (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 13, 2025
5% SENT Shipped (4) Commuter Oct 25, 2025
5% USO Soldier supporter (3) Newsday Oct 24, 2025
5% MANATARMS Medieval soldier (9) The Times Concise Oct 22, 2025
5% TASK Labour's tense as Keir's leader (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 21, 2025
5% WIRED Get married, keeping bride's heart right tense (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 17, 2025
5% ONEDGE Tense at the border (2,4) (6) Mirror Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
5% AMEND Nowadays get soldiers to improve (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 10, 2025
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