The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SUSPENSE
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More clues leading to the result SUSPENSE
- Excitement as American writers visit southeast
- Such an account makes one nervous?
- Soups regularly served with neeps, mashed in anticipation
- Cliffhanging sort of account?
- . Doubt South American writer’s on ecstasy
- American poet almost captures state of uncertainty
- Uncertainty of distinguishing feature in meaning
- South American writers echo doubt
- Anticipation of wisdom keeping us quiet
- Feeling about American power: nervous uncertainty
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The straight part
We know that "Such an account makes one nervous?" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case such an account makes one nervous? = suspense.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SUSPENSE mean?
SUSPENSE noun- The condition of being suspended; cessation for a time.
- The pleasurable emotion of anticipation and excitement regarding the outcome or climax of a book, film etc.
- The unpleasant emotion of anxiety or apprehension in an uncertain situation.
- A temporary cessation of one's right; suspension, as when the rent or other profits of land cease by unity of possession of land and rent.
- Held or lifted up; held or prevented from proceeding.
- Expressing, or proceeding from, suspense or doubt.