| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 letters | ||
| tug | 3 | |
| rub | 3 | |
| 4 letters | ||
| pull | 4 | |
| tone | 4 | |
| zeal | 4 | |
| stew | 4 | |
| rack | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| rigor | 5 | |
| angst | 5 | |
| force | 5 | |
| tonus | 5 | |
| drama | 5 | |
| ardor | 5 | |
| tense | 5 | |
| press | 5 | |
| upset | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| energy | 6 | |
| effort | 6 | |
| exhale | 6 | |
| taxing | 6 | |
| pucker | 6 | |
| nerves | 6 | |
| stress | 6 | |
| oberon | 6 | |
| unease | 6 | |
| strain | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| stretch | 7 | |
| anxiety | 7 | |
| urgency | 7 | |
| trouble | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| suspense | 8 | |
| vexation | 8 | |
| pressure | 8 | |
| rigidity | 8 | |
| swelling | 8 | |
| edginess | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| attention | 9 | |
| RENITENCY | 9 | |
| TIGHTNESS | 9 | |
| straining | 9 | |
| stiffness | 9 | |
| eagerness | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| icebreaker | 10 | |
| uneasiness | 10 | |
| SOLICITUDE | 10 | |
| intentness | 10 | |
| STRETCHING | 10 | |
| production | 10 | |
| 11 letters | ||
| protraction | 11 | |
| 12 letters | ||
| PROLONGATION | 12 | |
| 13 letters | ||
| concentration | 13 | |
| 14 letters | ||
| UNFRIENDLINESS | 14 | |
| UNPLEASANTNESS | 14 | |