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Tensed Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TAUT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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97%4Exact Match!
adjective satellite

• pulled or drawn tight

• subjected to great tension; stretched tight

34%6Tensed one's arm
noun

• the act of flexing

verb

• contract

• exhibit the strength of

• form a curve

• bend a joint

• cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form

33%5Tensed, with "up"
adjective

• fitted with or secured by a key

adjective satellite

• set to a key or tone

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times03 Aug 2011 Across 69
New York Times21 Apr 1987 Across 24
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Tensed one's arm

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