Cryptic crossword clue
Feelings of tension as crackers start to snap 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word SENSATIONS

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The straight part
We know that "Feelings" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case feelings = sensations.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SENSATIONS mean?

SENSATIONS noun
  1. A physical feeling or perception from something that comes into contact with the body; something sensed.
  2. A widespread reaction of interest or excitement.

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