Taut; strained Crossword Clue

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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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENSE Taut; strained (5) The Telegraph Quick May 2, 2016
9% LOOSE Not taut (5) Commuter Jul 17, 2026
8% TENSION Strain (7) Puzzler Backwords Jul 3, 2026
8% TIGHTEN Make taut (7) (7) Mirror Quick Jul 1, 2026
8% SLACK Not taut (5) Thomas Joseph May 2, 2026
7% MUTATE Re-strain? (6) LA Times Daily Aug 1, 2026
7% TAX Strain or stretch (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 13, 2026
7% STRESS Strain (6) The Telegraph Quick Jun 3, 2026
6% ACHE Symptom of a repetitive strain injury (4) USA Today Aug 4, 2026
6% COLDBREW "Steep, strain, serve" product (8) Newsday Jul 18, 2026

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