Tension-inducing Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tension-inducing . 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 HAIRY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HAIRY Tension-inducing (5)
3% PUN Groan inducer (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 29, 2025
3% STRAIN Tension in street with wet weather (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 25, 2025
3% TART Pucker-inducing (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 13, 2025
3% PERSUADE Induce (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 7, 2025
3% TIGHTNESS The Sting shot with special tension (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 3, 2025
3% CHILLY Brr-inducing... and a homophone of Santiago's country (6)
3% POX Chicken ___ (rash-inducing disease) (3)
3% BRIBE Financial inducement (5) (5) Mirror Classic Sep 22, 2025
3% INTONES Chants relax tension (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 18, 2025
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