Grace under pressure
The crossword clue "Grace under pressure" is answered by APLOMB, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
APLOMB
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the APLOMB answer page.
Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for APLOMB
Every other clue in this collection answered by APLOMB, most used first.
- Poise - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
- Self-assurance - used 34 times, most recently in 2025
- Self-confidence - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Composure - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
- Equanimity - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Sang-froid - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- Self-possession - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Under control - INHAND, used 40 times
- Put under - SEDATE, used 38 times
- Pressure - STRESS, used 25 times
- Bring under control - REININ, used 24 times
- Down Under denizen - AUSSIE, used 17 times
- Under wraps - SECRET, used 16 times
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