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Tense situation

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword November 29, 2020 Answers

If you're stuck on the clue "Tense situation" from the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword (November 29, 2020), we're here to help. Our records show 138 potential answers for this clue collected from various puzzle sources. The best match is CRISIS at 6 letters long, carrying a 99% confidence score based on crossword puzzle history.

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CRISIS
Tense situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2020
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MATCHPOINT
Tense situation during court proceedings?
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
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COOLERHEADS
Folks who hopefully prevail in a tense situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
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ANO
"It's __-win situation"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
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SAWTOIT
Took care of a situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
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AGLINING
Upside found periodically in a bad situation?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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HORNETSNEST
Sticky situation
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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HOOT
Amusing situation
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
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MESS
Sticky situation
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
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TIEGAME
No-win situation?
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
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MADEHAY
Took advantage of a situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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QUANDARY
Difficult situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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MAELSTROM
Turbulent situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
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PAST
Kind of tense?
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2025
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WEIRDVIBE
Uneasy feeling about a situation
Universal Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
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WEVE
"__ got a situation here"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
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DRAW
No-win situation?
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2025
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GLUE
Cause of a sticky situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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SNARL
Complicated situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
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GOATRODEO
Out of control situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
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ESL
Subj. teaching tense
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2025
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HOTSEAT
Stressful situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2025
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TROUBLEDWATERS
Difficult situation, or what can be found in each set of circled letters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2025
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EABULLET
*Avoid a sticky situation
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2025
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LOSELOSE
Like a situation with no good outcome
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2025
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CLUTCH
Successful in a critical situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2025
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INEEDSOMEADVICE
"Help me out with this situation ..."
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2025
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PRESSURECOOKER
Highly stressful situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2025
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SETTHESCENE
Describe a situation
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 7, 2025
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SUREHAND
Steady presence during tense times
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2024
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TIE
No-win situation?
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 16, 2024
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TIGHTROPE
Precarious situation, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2024
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ICANTRELATE
"Never been in that situation myself" (... first 2 letters + the last letter)
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2024
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EDIT
Resolve a tense disagreement?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2024
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ANDYETHEREWEARE
"Nevertheless ... our situation hasn't changed"
Universal Crossword · Sep 1, 2024
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ASITIS
"Given the situation ..."
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2024
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MORASS
Convoluted situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2024
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QUAGMIRE
Sticky situation
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 31, 2024
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EDITOR
Expert in resolving tense situations?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2024
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SILVERLINING
Positive spin on a bad situation, or a feature of 20-, 31-, 38-, and 45-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2024
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DEALWITHIT
*"Go handle the situation!"
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2024
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OTS
Some tense periods, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2024
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WHEREAPPLICABLE
As the situation warrants
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2024
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DIRESTRAITS
Really bad situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2024
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SOCIALCUE
Missing one could cause an awkward situation
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2024
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NOWIN
Like a lose-lose situation
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2024
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SNAFU
Muddled situation
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2024
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BAIL
Abandon a situation, informally
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2024
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ENTANGLE
Get wrapped up in a sticky situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2024
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READAPT
Adjust to a situation again
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 4, 2024
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CANTRELATE
"Never been in that situation myself"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2023
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ONIT
Handling the situation
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 30, 2023
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DOORDIE
Desperate, as a situation
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 17, 2023
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TURNSITAROUND
Steers a situation in a better direction (... letters 7-10)
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2023
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ATEASE
Not tense
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2023
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WINWIN
Like an ideal situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2023
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JAM
Sticky spread ... or a sticky situation
Universal Crossword · Oct 18, 2023
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DIPLOMATICMISS
Failure to use tact in a delicate situation?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2023
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ADDEDFUELTOTHEF
Made a volatile situation worse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2023
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DRAG
Boring situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2023
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GRAYAREA
Unclear situation
Universal Crossword · Jun 1, 2023
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BLACKHOLE
Inescapable situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2023
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USVSTHEM
Generalized rivalry situation
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 9, 2023
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SCRAPE
Tough situation
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 6, 2023
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READEMANDWEEP
Declaration from a person playing poker in a situation where the opponents think they have it in the bag [67-Across: "I win!"]
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2023
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DOUBLEOT
High-stakes gridiron situation, and a feature of eight long puzzle answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2023
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EDITS
Resolves a tense problem, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 22, 2023
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AWINGANDAPRAYER
* Hope when the situation is desperate
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 1, 2023
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UPSIDE
Positive part of a situation
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2022
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FREEFORALL
*Super chaotic situation
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2022
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BIND
Sticky situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2022
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DESKLAMPS
Devices that may shed some light on a situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2022
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SHEDS
Creates a hairy situation?
Universal Crossword · Jun 19, 2022
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BELLYOFTHEBEAST
*Extremely hostile situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2022
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THREEON
Bases-loaded situation
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 27, 2022
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HEARTSTOPPERS
Intensely shocking events
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
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RAGE
Intense anger
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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IRE
Intense anger
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
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ELEMENTOFSURPRISE
Advantage in some situations, or an alternate title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
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CRUNCHTIME
Intense stretch, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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DIRE
Do-or-die, situationwise
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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STARE
Intense gaze
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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AREAS
Gray ___ (ambiguous situations)
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
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SETPOINT
It's intense in tennis
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
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AGOG
Intensely eager
Universal Crossword · Oct 7, 2025
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CHARADE
Pretense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2025
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ABATES
Becomes less intense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2025
1%
CASUAL
Like a situationship
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2025
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EASES
Makes less intense
Universal Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
1%
GUISE
Pretense
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
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RAPT
Intensely focused
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2025
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LASER
Intense beam
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 13, 2025
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WHITEHOT
Glowing from intense heat
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 10, 2024
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EASEUP
Become less intense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 27, 2024
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THIRST
Intense longing
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2024
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SHAM
Pretense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2024
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INFERNOS
Intense blazes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2024
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HATE
Dislike intensely
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2024
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WHATAREWE
"Is this a relationship or a situationship?"
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2024
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CRAZYOVER
Filled with intense love for
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2024
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STRONGER
More intense
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 17, 2024
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DREAD
Intense fear
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 4, 2024
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EMO
Genre with intense lyrics
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2024
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HEATEDUP
Got more intense
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 22, 2024
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SEVERE
Intense
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2024
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ANAKIN
Skywalker played by Hayden Christensen
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2024
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GUISES
Pretenses
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 18, 2024
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WRATH
Intense anger
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2024
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STAREWARS
Intense "don't blink" contests?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 11, 2024
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LASE
Hit with an intense beam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2024
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KEEN
Intense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2024
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CODESWITCH
What a bilingual speaker may do in different situations ... or a three-part theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2024
1%
MESSES
Sticky situations
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2024
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CRAMS
Studies intensely
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 1, 2023
1%
ITCH
Intense desire
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2023
1%
PHOBIA
Intense fear
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2023
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CRISES
High-stress situations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2023
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NORMS
Typical situations
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 29, 2023
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TIES
No-win situations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2023
1%
CLIMAX
Most intense point in a story
Universal Crossword · Jul 19, 2023
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BROIL
Expose to intense heat
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 18, 2023
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LUST
Intense desire
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 16, 2023
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NAILBITERS
Suspenseful situations
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 11, 2023
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VIGGO
Mortensen of “Green Book”
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 19, 2023
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RAGINGDEBATE
Intense controversy
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 14, 2023
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CHECKMATES
King-trapping situations
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 30, 2023
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HARSH
Like an intense winter
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2023
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DIP
Intense triceps exercise
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2023
1%
TIEGAMES
No-win situations?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2023
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POWERINGINFERNO
Intense fire used as an energy source?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 12, 2023
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GRAYAREAS
Ill-defined situations
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 11, 2022
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ERIKA
Actress Christensen
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 4, 2022
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ACT
Pretense
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2022
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ODIUM
Intense dislike
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2022
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LUSTS
Has an intense craving
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 23, 2022
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FIERCE
Intense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2022
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ITSALOT
"This situation's overwhelming!"
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2022
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EASED
Became less intense
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2022

Clues for LA Times Daily Crossword on November 29, 2020

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How many possible solutions does "Tense situation" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 138 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is CRISIS (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Tense situation"?
The best answer for "Tense situation" is CRISIS with 6 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Tense situation" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on November 29, 2020.
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