Tense when winning, very close Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tense when winning, very close . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is UPTIGHT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UPTIGHT Tense when winning, very close (7)
6% SHUT Closed (4) Commuter Nov 21, 2025
6% ULTRA Very, very (5) New York Times Nov 20, 2025
6% RESTIVE Uneasy and tense (7) (7) Puzzler Nov 18, 2025
6% TIGHT Close, tense battle: France lost (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Nov 16, 2025
6% SUSPENSE Tense uncertainty (8) (8) Puzzler Nov 15, 2025
6% TIGHTEN Giant sounded tense (7) The Times Cryptic Nov 12, 2025
6% OPEN Not closed (4) Commuter Nov 10, 2025
6% LOSELOSE No-win (8) Universal Nov 4, 2025
6% SHUTS Closes (5) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
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