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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stressful past, perhaps last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TENSE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENSE Stressful past, perhaps (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 11, 2022
8% WORRY Stress (5) Newsday Feb 7, 2026
8% STRAIN Stress (6) The Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
7% CUT __ and paste (3) LA Times Daily Mar 26, 2026
7% BYGONE Well in the past (6) Newsday Mar 22, 2026
7% ITALICS Characters inclined to be stressed (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 18, 2026
7% AGO In the past (3) Thomas Joseph Mar 16, 2026
7% ADRENALINE Stress hormone (10) Commuter Mar 12, 2026
7% MISO Soy paste (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 10, 2026
7% RELIC Thing of the past (5) Newsday Mar 7, 2026

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