The answer to the crossword clue Exciting number of points published by "Evening Standard - Cryptic" and we have possible answers listed below:
she tried to relax her tense muscles he was tense with excitement they waited in tense silence
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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle
Today's clue "Exciting number of points" leads to the answer "TENSE" for the following reasons:
- Exciting: This word suggests a feeling of anticipation, anxiety, or nervousness, all of which are associated with the concept of tension in various contexts.
- Number of points: In many games or sports, the term "points" refers to the numerical values assigned for scoring purposes, and the intensity or competitiveness in gaining these points can create a sense of tension.
Therefore, the answer "TENSE" fits perfectly as it encapsulates the idea of excitement or suspense along with the numerical aspect implied by "number of points" in the clue.
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Definition of "TENSE"
(especially of a muscle) stretched tight or rigid
Example :The Crossword clue "Exciting number of points" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s.
| Crossword | Date | Answer |
| Evening Standard - Cryptic | 27 February 2018 | TENSE |
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