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Clue: "Tighten (up)"
"Tighten (up)" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 2 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
TENSE
Possible answers
TENSE
FIRM
Likely related crossword puzzle clues
Concern
Al dente
Business
Resolute
Unvarying
Unyielding
Not budging
See 39-Down
Al dente, say
Not negotiable
Uncompromising
Like some offers
Tofu specification
Unwilling to budge
Like some mattresses
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Recent usage in crossword puzzles
New York Times -
March 21, 2019
New York Times -
September 23, 2012