Uses pens to build tension (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUSPENSE Uses pens to build tension (8) (8)
8% WRITE Use a pen (5) Puzzler Backwords Feb 10, 2026
8% INKED Used a pen (5) LA Times Daily Jan 13, 2026
7% STYLUS Pen used on a touch screen (6) USA Today Mar 30, 2026
7% UNCAP Prepare to use, as a pen (5) New York Times Mini Jan 28, 2026
6% FACADE Building's front (6) The Telegraph Quick Apr 5, 2026
6% LYCEUM Public building (6) The Times Sunday Concise Apr 5, 2026
6% CLERICAL Pen-pushing (8) (8) Puzzler Apr 4, 2026
6% NINTH Some tension in the last inning of baseball game (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 4, 2026
6% BIC Pen brand (3) Universal Mar 29, 2026
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