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verb • become taut or tauter • make taut or tauter | ||||||||
| 28% | 5 | One who takes, takes, takes | ||||||
noun • carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end • a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage verb • draw blood | ||||||||
| 22% | 10 | Slack | ||||||
adverb • in debt adjective satellite • behind schedule | ||||||||
Takes Up The 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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