Tension created, by the way, in a downpour (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRAIN Tension created, by the way, in a downpour (6) (6)
8% SOWINGDISCORD Creating interpersonal tension (13) Newsday Jul 5, 2026
7% SUSPENSE Reason admitting US power creates tension (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 28, 2026
6% BRAIN Mind British downpour (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jul 29, 2026
6% DETENTE Relaxation of international tensions (7) The Times Concise Jul 21, 2026
6% MADE Created (4) The Times Concise Jul 18, 2026
6% DELUGE Downpour (6) (6) Puzzler Jun 30, 2026
6% SKIPSTONES Create ripple effects, in a way (10) New York Times May 8, 2026
5% VIA By way of (3) New York Times Aug 11, 2026
5% MISTRESS She is in control of motorway tension (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 6, 2026
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