Something of a shock -- tension initially relieved Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRESS Something of a shock — tension initially relieved (5)
6% ASSUAGE Relieve (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 18, 2025
6% RID Relieved (of) (3) New York Times Aug 24, 2025
5% EEL Shocking swimmer (3)
5% OMG [Shocking!] (3) New York Times Sep 24, 2025
5% GASP Exclamation of shock (4)
5% INTONES Chants relax tension (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 18, 2025
5% AGHAST Shocked (6) Eugene Sheffer Sep 15, 2025
5% ND Shock (2) USA Today Quick Sep 13, 2025
5% STUN Shock (4) USA Today Quick Sep 13, 2025
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