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verb • become taut or tauter • make taut or tauter | ||||||||
| 22% | 10 | Slack | ||||||
adverb • in debt adjective satellite • behind schedule | ||||||||
| 22% | 5 | A method for controlling rope slack | ||||||
noun • something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured verb • turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him • fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat | ||||||||
Loses Slack Crossword Clue
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TAUTENS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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TAUTENS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times01 Oct 2019 | Down 48 | |
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