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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 8 | Having a deeper or more strained voice | |
3 | 27% | 8 | Sounding more strained and worn out | |
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We think the answer is "TAUTER" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Pulled or drawn tight
- • Subjected to great tension; stretched tight adjective
- • Under tension, like a stretched bowstring, rope, or sail; tight.
- • (of a body, muscles, etc.) not flabby; firm, toned; (of a person) having a lean, strong body.
- • (of music, writing, etc.) containing only relevant parts; brief and controlled.
- • Experiencing anxiety or stress.
- • (of a sailor, a ship, etc.) neat and well-disciplined; (by extension) efficient and in order.
- • Strong; uncompromising.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The rope was pulled until it became tauter."
- • "The drum skin needed to be stretched tauter."
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New York Times22 Sep 1977 | Down 47 | |
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