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noun • the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch) • (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense • special emphasis attached to something • difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension • (physics) force that produces strain on a physical body verb • to stress, single out as important • put stress on; utter with an accent • test the limits of • to suffer from stress | ||||
| 50% | 11 | Risk factor for stroke and heart attack | ||
noun • persistent and pathological high blood pressure for which no specific cause can be found | ||||
| 50% | 9 | Risk factor for stroke and heart attack | ||
verb • become blocked by a thrombus | ||||
Heart Attack Risk Factor
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STRESS which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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STRESS
Updated: December 21, 2025
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