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Less Mellow Crossword Clue

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199%6Exact Match!
230%7Less mellow, in terms of sound
323%9 Become less intense

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We think the answer is "TENSER" which means:

    adjective
  • • Showing signs of stress or strain; not relaxed.
  • • Pulled taut, without any slack.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She could feel the atmosphere becoming tenser as the game went into overtime."
  • • "The air grew tenser with each passing minute as they waited for the final exam results."

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New York Times21 Mar 2010 Across 84
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