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The Clue
In a tense manner (6 letter answer)
The Answer
TAUTLY
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Notes
The answer TAUTLY is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
With great tension
Without slack
Definition
TAUTLY as an adverb:
1. in a taut manner; "the rope was tautly stretched"