Tension-causing stimulus Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tension-causing stimulus . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STRESSOR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRESSOR Tension-causing stimulus (8)
3% INTONES Chants relax tension (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 18, 2025
3% REACT Respond (to a stimulus) (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 16, 2025
3% FOODFORTHOUGHT Mental stimulus, idiomatically (14) USA Today Sep 12, 2025
3% TAUT Full of tension (4) New York Times Aug 31, 2025
3% SPUR Stimulus (4) (4) Mirror Quick Aug 21, 2025
3% STRESS Tension (6) The Sun Two Speed Jul 16, 2025
2% INCENTIVE One new currency unit, the writer's stimulus (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 30, 2025
2% REASON Cause (6) (6) Mirror Quick Sep 30, 2025
2% AMUSE Cause to giggle (5) USA Today Sep 26, 2025
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