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adjective satellite • pulled or drawn tight • subjected to great tension; stretched tight | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • having inflections to indicate tense | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • (of muscles) relieved of stiffness by stretching • extended or spread over a wide area or distance | ||||||||
Pulled Tight Crossword Clue
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TAUT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TAUT
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times09 Mar 2014 | Down 48 | |
| New York Times20 Aug 2004 | Across 31 | |
| New York Times02 Jun 2003 | Down 35 | |
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