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verb • tie again or anew | ||||||||
| 31% | 6 | Tighten, as a corset, maybe | ||||||
verb • lace again | ||||||||
| 31% | 7 | Tighten up, maybe using a spanner? | ||||||
verb • reduce in scope while retaining essential elements • lessen, diminish, or curtail | ||||||||
Tighten Maybe Crossword Clue
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RETIE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RETIE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times30 Aug 2002 | Down 29 | |
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1 | Cosmetic operation to tighten the abdominal muscles | |
2 | Operation to remove loose skin and tighten the abdominal wall | |
3 | Tighten (up)
New York Times -
23 Sep 2012 | New York Times / 23 Sep 2012 |
4 | Tighten, as a corset, maybe
New York Times -
15 Jul 2007 | New York Times / 15 Jul 2007 |
5 | Tighten the writin'?
New York Times -
04 Oct 2010 | New York Times / 04 Oct 2010 |
6 | Tighten up, maybe using a spanner?
Telegraph Cryptic -
19 Jan 2023 | Telegraph Cryptic / 19 Jan 2023 |
7 | What situps tighten up
New York Times -
02 Nov 2009 | New York Times / 02 Nov 2009 |
