Clues for the word "INTENSE"
We've had 84 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 159 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on January 03, 2026.
Definition of intense
- a. - Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought.
- a. - Extreme in degree; excessive; immoderate; as: (a) Ardent; fervent; as, intense heat. (b) Keen; biting; as, intense cold. (c) Vehement; earnest; exceedingly strong; as, intense passion or hate. (d) Very severe; violent; as, intense pain or anguish. (e) Deep; strong; brilliant; as, intense color or light.
Referring Clues
- Strong
- Like some gazes
- Passionate
- Type-A
- Deep
- Extreme
- Emotional
- Strong, as emotions
- White-knuckle
- Fervent
- Impassioned
- Very strong
- Acute
- Very emotional
- Like extreme emotions
- High-powered
- Like nail-biters
- Type A, perhaps
- Strong, as feelings
- Strongly concentrated
- Concentrated
- Powerful
- Deeply felt
- Quite acute
- Very acute
- Serious and kind of scary
- Zealous
- Pungent, for example
- Pungent
- Hardly mild
- High-pressure
- Very vivid
- Severe
- Strained
- Fierce, as a debate
- Vehement
- Overpowering
- Profound
- Vivid
- Strongly felt
- Deeply emotional
- Where the difference between the past and present is great?
- Home counties after place to put cultural extreme?
- Great tennis playing by the English
- Great tennis playing to capture the point
- When batting, nervous but great
- Extreme - strong
- With mixed tennis a little bit of emotion can become strained
- Great, though jittery in the beginning
- Great
- The sentinel hasn't finished patrolling? That's great
- Vivid in future, possibly
- Strong finish in female tennis battle
- Deep in the past, for example
- Seriously concerned with how decimals work, close to innumerate
- Concentrated on getting tin seen about
- Keen for decimal point
- Deeply felt - extreme
- Fierce - deep
- 9's 10? Almost, possibly violent
- Concentrated on how numbers are recorded on earth
- Deep topic for grammarians, one noun primarily
- Like the 10th inning of Game 7 of the World Series
- Ardent
- Acute, concentrated
- Fashionable present, for example, that's great
- Strong batting, perfect?
- Deeply emotional offering trendy present?
- Concentrated in Tennessee, so to speak
- Keen to show decimal point
- Strong (feelings)
- Highly focused
- Causing white knuckles, say
- Of extreme force or degree
- Batting and feeling the stress, but it's great
- Fervid
- Very emotional at the tennis break point
- In the teens, being on the move is great
- Far from low-key
- Where the difference between the past and present is great?
- Strong, like emotions
- Dramatic
- Blistering, as heat
- Hot
Last Seen In
- New York Times - January 03, 2026
- Mirror Mini - December 18, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - November 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - October 30, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 26, 2025
- Mirror Mini - September 11, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - September 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 29, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - August 01, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - April 23, 2025
- LA Times - April 03, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - March 11, 2025
- Mirror Daily - February 08, 2025
- Family Time - December 16, 2024
- LA Times - December 07, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - October 29, 2024
- Daily Quick - October 23, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - October 16, 2024
- Your Life Choices - October 04, 2024
- Your Life Choices - September 17, 2024
- Your Life Choices - August 19, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 28, 2024
- Mirror Daily - June 10, 2024
- Daily Quick - April 10, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - February 20, 2024
- Your Life Choices - December 26, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - October 16, 2023
- Your Life Choices - October 02, 2023
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