Pressure, as in wasted effort Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PAINS Pressure, as in wasted effort (5)
7% JIMMY Open with effort (5) Newsday Aug 1, 2026
7% HEAVE Throw with effort (5) USA Today Jul 28, 2026
7% DURESS Pressure (6) USA Today Jul 26, 2026
7% VAIN Fruitless, as efforts (4)
7% LUGGING Pulling with effort (7) Thomas Joseph Jul 22, 2026
7% NICETRY "Good effort!" (7) Eugene Sheffer Jul 16, 2026
7% EASE Absence of effort (4) Puzzler Backwords Jul 6, 2026
7% TRY Make an effort (3) New York Times Midi Jul 4, 2026
7% STRAIN Pressure (6) New York Times Midi Jun 20, 2026
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