The term 'strained' can be defined in many ways, and the following crossword solutions provide a variety of interpretations. UNEASY (6 letters) is an adjective that describes a feeling of discomfort or uneasiness. Forced (6 letters) is an adjective that implies something was done against one's will. Bggs (4 letters) is an acronym for 'bigger, better, greater, stronger, ' which suggests a sense of pressure or strain. TAUT (4 letters) is an adjective that means tight or stretched. Plttk (5 letters) is an acronym for 'pulling together to keep, ' which implies a sense of strain or tension. TAXED (5 letters) is an adjective that suggests a burden or difficulty. TENSE (5 letters) is an adjective that describes a feeling of anxiety or stress. Tried (5 letters) is an adjective that implies something was attempted or tested. Pureed (6 letters) is a verb that means to mash or blend something into a smooth paste. EXERTED (7 letters) is a verb that means to use physical or mental effort. LABORED (7 letters) is a verb that implies hard work or effort. FILTERED (8 letters) is a verb that means to pass through a filter or sieve. STRESSED (8 letters) is an adjective that implies a feeling of pressure or strain. Farfetched (10 letters) is an adjective that suggests something is unlikely or implausible.