Stress
Crossword Clue and Answers
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We most recently saw this clue in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.
We deem Stress to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 21 times in a variety of crossword publications.
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Publications
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Monday, 27 Sep 2021
- The Daily Mail Quick - Friday, 24 Sep 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 19 Apr 2021
- The Daily Mail Quick - Thursday, 25 Mar 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Thursday, 11 Mar 2021
- The Sun Cryptic - Tuesday, 8 Dec 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 10 Aug 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 6 Jun 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - Thursday, 26 Mar 2020
- The Daily Mail Quick - Wednesday, 18 Dec 2019
- The Guardian Quick - Monday, 2 Dec 2019
- The Daily Mail Quick - Thursday, 20 Jun 2019
Crossword Answers
3 letters
TRY
Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"
TAX
Charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
4 letters
BEAT
The act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing
5 letters
ICTUS
A sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease; "he suffered an epileptic seizure"
FOCUS
Maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system; "in focus"; "out of focus"
6 letters
ACCENT
A diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
STRAIN
The act of singing; "with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates"
7 letters
TENSION
The physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body"
ANXIETY
A vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune
8 letters
PRESSURE
The act of pressing; the exertion of pressure; "he gave the button a press"; "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"; "at the pressing of a button"
EMPHASIS
The relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch); "he put the stress on the wrong syllable"
9 letters
EMPHASIZE
To stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
PUNCTUATE
To stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
TENSENESS
The physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body"
ITALICIZE
Print in italics
EMPHASISE
To stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
UNDERLINE
A line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
HIGHLIGHT
An area of lightness in a picture
10 letters
ACCENTUATE
To stress, single out as important; "Dr. Jones emphasizes exercise in addition to a change in diet"
UNDERSCORE
A line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)
15 letters
PLACEEMPHASISON