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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 44% | 9 | Take up slack in again | |
3 | 38% | 5 | Something to take up | |
Take Up The Slack Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TAUTEN" which means:
- verb
- • Become taut or tauter
- • Make taut or tauter
An example sentence would be:
- • "She tautened the rope before climbing up."
- • "He tautened the strings on his guitar before the performance."
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New York Times09 Nov 2000 | Across 23 | |
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