Relieved, granted tenure -- but not at first Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EASED Relieved, granted tenure -- but not at first (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 4, 2019
7% TERM Tenure (4) Premier Sunday Mar 1, 2026
6% REIGN Queen's tenure (5) LA Times Daily Feb 16, 2026
6% ASSUAGE Relieve (7) Wall Street Journal Jan 17, 2026
5% PHD Tenure track deg. (3) USA Today Mar 6, 2026
5% UNIONARMY Grant command (9) Newsday Feb 28, 2026
5% LIEGE City under feudal tenure (5) The Times Cryptic Feb 24, 2026
5% STRESSCLEAN Relieve tension through tidying, say (11) Universal Feb 22, 2026
5% YOGA Stress-relieving discipline with sun salutations (4)
5% LETIN Grant admission to (5) LA Times Daily Feb 15, 2026

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