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Made Tight Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TAUTENED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TAUTENED

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99%8Exact Match!
verb

• become taut or tauter

• make taut or tauter

95%8Exact Match!
adjective

• firmly closed or secured

• furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike

• fastened with strings or cords

30%8Made less tight
adjective satellite

• straightened out

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