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4 results for TENSELY from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Jul 30, 1993	42D	In a strained manner	Dorothea E. Shipp	Maleska
Sun Nov 8, 1964	123A	Not without strain.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Wed May 1, 1963	62A	Without relaxing.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Oct 21, 1958	12D	With great nervousness.	Unknown	Farrar

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