Most nail-biting Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, June 5, 2024 · 12-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between June 2016 and June 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 5, 2024 · 12-Down · 7 letters
TENSEST0 of 7 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
in or of a state of physical or nervous tension
adjective
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