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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NERVY Tense, apprehensive (5) | (5) | ||
| 9% | EDGY Anxious, tense | (4) | The Times Concise | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 8% | TRACE Outline tense competition (5) | (5) | The Sun Two Speed | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 8% | BOLT Return of tense, shy wolf | (4) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 8% | TASKS Tense requests for jobs | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 8% | TAU Not entirely tense character (3) | (3) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 8% | DRAMATIC Tense and exciting | (8) | The Times Concise | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 8% | PAST Kind of tense? | (4) | Universal | Nov 29, 2025 |
| 7% | RABBITS Talks from tense, boring religious leaders | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 7% | UNIONIST Opponent of Irish Home Rule is tense following agreement | (8) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 31, 2026 |
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