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5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, November 3, 2022 · 28-Down
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between January 2007 and November 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 3, 2022 · 28-Down · 5 letters
TENSE0 of 5 letters revealed
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in or of a state of physical or nervous tension
adjective
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