The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word EDGIER which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2010.
More tense crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EDGIER | 75 % | 6 |
| TAUTER | 25 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: More tense
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- taut
- strained
- tight
- rigid
- strict
- hardened
- tensely
- harden
- harder
- tense
- spec
- tightly
Crossword Answer definitions
EDGIER adjective- Nervous, apprehensive.
- (entertainment) Creatively challenging; cutting edge; leading edge.
- (entertainment) On the edge between acceptable and offensive; pushing the boundaries of good taste; risqué.
- Irritable.
- Having some of the forms, such as drapery or the like, too sharply defined.
- (of a knife or blade) Sharp.
- Cool by virtue of being tough, dark, or badass.
- Exhibiting behavior that is disconcerting or alarming, sometimes in an effort to impress or to troll others.
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More clues leading to the result EDGIER
- More jittery
- More uptight
- More anxious
- More irritable
- More nervous
- More tense
- More avant-garde
- More testy
- More provocative
- Not so calm