Crossword answer
TENSION
7 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 33 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, September 29, 2026
Letter pattern
TENSION
Clues that lead to TENSION
Most recent firstAbout TENSION in crosswords
TENSION is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 33 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Stress” in the Evening Standard crossword on September 29, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
ETONIANWilliam Wales, in the mid-'90s
ARUGULASalad green often paired with prosciutto
PHANTOMSpectre
OBVIATEAvoid – above it (anag) (7)
ELEVATEHike
HAPPYTO“It’d be my pleasure”
ONBOARDIn agreement with director's position
SPINETSSmall pianos
OKINAWA1945 Pacific battle site
OPALINEHaving a range of colors
LOCUSTSDestructive insects
SETBAILDetermine the going price?
WEATHERMet conditions in the war out East, possibly
AFGHANSFA hangs about for Asian nationals (7)
Every appearance of TENSION (33)
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Sep 29, 2026
Stress · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jun 19, 2026
Strain · Daily Express · 17 Down
Apr 25, 2026
Strain · Daily Express · 19 Across
Apr 25, 2026
Number one included by boy showing stress · Daily Express · 3 Down
Mar 14, 2026
Something cut or defused · New York Times · 24 Down
Jul 13, 2025
Stress · Evening Standard · 29 Across
May 2, 2025
Stress · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jan 17, 2025
Stress · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Nov 29, 2024
Strain · Evening Standard · 44 Across
Oct 25, 2024
Stress · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jun 19, 2024
Stress · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jun 17, 2024
Strain · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jan 4, 2024
Tautness · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Down
Nov 23, 2023
Stress · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Aug 25, 2023
Stress · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Apr 7, 2023
Stress · Evening Standard · 44 Across
Mar 13, 2023
Stress · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Feb 10, 2023
Stress · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Sep 16, 2022
Nervousness · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Feb 1, 2022
Stress · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Sep 27, 2021
Stress · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jul 28, 2021
Stress · Evening Standard · 7 Down
May 26, 2020
Stress · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jan 17, 2020
Stress · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Nov 5, 2019
Stress · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Aug 19, 2019
Stress · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Apr 16, 2019
Stress · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Mar 8, 2019
Stress · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Nov 14, 2018
Stress · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Nov 2, 2018
Strain · Evening Standard · 44 Across
Sep 3, 2018
Stress · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Apr 30, 2018
Strain · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Mar 27, 2018
Stress · Evening Standard · 29 Across