Subordinate is close to cracking after endless stress (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNDERLING Subordinate is close to cracking after endless stress (9) (9)
5% NEAR Close to (4) Commuter Feb 21, 2026
5% WAS "That -- close!" (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 20, 2026
5% HARD Tough to crack (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 17, 2026
5% UNDERGO Sustain subordinate, then depart (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 16, 2026
5% RHYTHM Pattern of stresses (6) (6) Puzzler Feb 16, 2026
5% NUT Tough ___ to crack (3)
5% INGOOD Close (with) (6) New York Times Feb 13, 2026
5% WORRY Stress (5) Newsday Feb 7, 2026
5% SNAP Crack (4) (4) Mirror Quick Feb 4, 2026
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