| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| APLOMB | Composure under strain |
| POISE | Composure under duress |
| TAUT | Under strain |
| TENSE | Under strain. |
| TENSE | Under strain |
| TAXED | Under a strain |
| SNAP | Break under strain |
| NERVE | Self-command under strain. |
| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| APLOMB | Composure under strain |
| POISE | Composure under duress |
| TAUT | Under strain |
| TENSE | Under strain. |
| TENSE | Under strain |
| TAXED | Under a strain |
| SNAP | Break under strain |
| NERVE | Self-command under strain. |
Crossword
a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.