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Taut; strained Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Taut; strained last seen in Telegraph Quick 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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TENSE Taut; strained | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | May 2, 2016 |
| 8% | TENSION Strain | (7) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 18, 2025 |
| 7% | RESS Strain's partner | (4) | New York Times | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 7% | TIGHT Taut; stingy | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Jul 12, 2025 |
| 6% | PEANUT Pressure and strain lifted, eating a bit of food | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 6% | EXERTION Physical effort or strain | (8) | The Times Concise | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 6% | ECOLI Bacteria whose strains are mostly harmless | (5) | Universal | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 6% | RELAXANT Drug reducing muscle strain | (8) | Premier Sunday | Sep 28, 2025 |
| 6% | BREED Strain when about to enter sack (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Sep 28, 2025 |
| 6% | ACLS Bands that may be strained on courts, briefly | (4) | LA Times Daily | Sep 27, 2025 |
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