Nerve-racking NYT Crossword Clue
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explanationNYT Crossword September 10 2025 Answers
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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Nerve-racking" is TENSE.
The clue "Nerve-racking" describes something that causes anxiety or stress, which is synonymous with the word "tense." Both words convey a sense of unease or nervousness.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on September 10, 2025.
Tense means feeling or showing nervousness or anxiety.
Past or present, Feeling all wound up, Stressed, nervy, Taut, apprehensive, Nail-biting
The answer to “Nerve-racking” in the New York Times puzzle September 10 2025 is TENSE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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