Strain, in a way Crossword Clue

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
SIFT Strain, in a way (4) Newsday Jan 9, 2016
OVERTAX Strain, in a way (7)
TAUTEN Strain, in a way (6)

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9% EXERT Strain (oneself) (5) The Times Concise Jun 26, 2025
9% TENSES Strains, - up (6)

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