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Elders Perhaps Protect Sisters After Small Hassles Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STRESSES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STRESSES

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199%8Exact Match!
233%6Hassles in a bowling alley
330%5 A few elders, perhaps, work before start of service in church

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We think the answer is "STRESSES" which means:

    noun
  • • The relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
  • • (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
  • • Special emphasis attached to something
  • • Difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension
  • • (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body
  • verb
  • • To stress, single out as important
  • • Put stress on; utter with an accent
  • • Test the limits of
  • • To suffer from stress

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He stresses the importance of proper nutrition."
  • • "She stresses the need for regular exercise."

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