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Crossword answer

TIGHT

5 letters · Used for 41 different clues · 99 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, July 29, 2026
Letter pattern
TIGHT
Starts with T, ends with T · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to TIGHT

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Fast to get under the influence5Daily ExpressJul 29, 2026 Very close to Brahms and Liszt?5Evening StandardJul 26, 2026 Miserly (5)5The GuardianJul 24, 2026 But not too mean to get drunk?5Evening StandardJun 20, 2026 Compact5Daily ExpressJun 13, 2026 Fast5Evening StandardMay 21, 2026 Taut5Daily ExpressMay 11, 2026 Mean, stingy (inf)5Puzzle PageApr 20, 2026 Getting drunk is difficult on such a budget5Evening StandardApr 14, 2026 Mean to get drunk5Evening StandardFeb 4, 2026 Close to legless?5Evening StandardDec 10, 2025 Drunk female escaping from the dark?5The IndependentOct 10, 2025 Close-fitting5The IndependentJul 22, 2025 When drunk, it's different to get close5Evening StandardJul 8, 2025 Though sozzled, not slack5Evening StandardJul 6, 2025 Mean to get wasted (5)5The SunJul 5, 2025 Constricted (5)5The SunJul 5, 2025 Getting drunk can be difficult5Evening StandardJun 10, 2025 Showing you've put on weight, having been drinking too much5Evening StandardJan 3, 2025 Close game, nothing less than hot5Evening StandardDec 4, 2024 The right rhyme for sozzled5Evening StandardNov 14, 2024 Drunk? That half-cut swine flipping is!5The IndependentAug 18, 2024 Snug, as jeans5Daily ThemedAug 16, 2024 The right rhyme for 'drunk'5Evening StandardAug 1, 2024 Being high, it rhymes with 'height'5Evening StandardJul 3, 2024 Close to being like a miser's wad5Evening StandardJun 5, 2024 But not too mean to get merry?5Evening StandardMay 30, 2024 Closely fitting5Evening StandardMar 28, 2024 Snug5Eugene ShefferDec 19, 2023 ___ end, Travis Kelce's "hybrid" NFL position where players need to fulfill multiple roles5Daily ThemedSep 19, 2023 Close to being sozzled?5Evening StandardFeb 28, 2023 ___-knit family (very close)5Daily ThemedFeb 4, 2023 Close fitting5Evening StandardJan 13, 2023 Too small, as clothes5Daily ThemedJan 7, 2023 Mean it’s the wrong size5Evening StandardMar 18, 2022 Fast getting smashed!5Evening StandardMar 15, 2022 Tipsy5Evening StandardJan 21, 2022 Being merry can be difficult!5Evening StandardDec 6, 2021 Things are so difficult if you're drunk!5Evening StandardNov 15, 2021 Very close to the right rhyme5Evening StandardNov 11, 2021 Not loose5Evening StandardSep 20, 2021

About TIGHT in crosswords

TIGHT is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 99 times in our database across 41 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Fast to get under the influence” in the Daily Express crossword on July 29, 2026.

Every appearance of TIGHT (99)

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Jul 29, 2026
Fast to get under the influence · Daily Express · 3 Down
Jul 26, 2026
Very close to Brahms and Liszt? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jul 24, 2026
Miserly (5) · The Guardian · 21 Across
Jun 20, 2026
But not too mean to get drunk? · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 13, 2026
Compact · Daily Express · 12 Across
May 22, 2026
Fast to get under the influence · Daily Express · 24 Down
May 21, 2026
Fast · Evening Standard · 27 Down
May 11, 2026
Taut · Daily Express · 19 Down
Apr 20, 2026
Mean, stingy (inf) · Puzzle Page · 13 Down
Apr 14, 2026
Getting drunk is difficult on such a budget · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Feb 4, 2026
Mean to get drunk · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Dec 10, 2025
Close to legless? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Oct 25, 2025
Taut · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Oct 10, 2025
Drunk female escaping from the dark? · The Independent · 2 Down
Aug 6, 2025
Taut · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jul 22, 2025
Close-fitting · The Independent · 8 Across
Jul 8, 2025
When drunk, it's different to get close · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Jul 6, 2025
Though sozzled, not slack · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jul 5, 2025
Constricted (5) · The Sun · 6 Down
Jul 5, 2025
Mean to get wasted (5) · The Sun · 6 Down
Jun 16, 2025
Taut · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jun 10, 2025
Getting drunk can be difficult · Evening Standard · 14 Down
May 18, 2025
Taut · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Mar 13, 2025
Taut · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jan 3, 2025
Showing you've put on weight, having been drinking too much · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Dec 4, 2024
Close game, nothing less than hot · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Nov 14, 2024
The right rhyme for sozzled · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 8, 2024
Taut · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Oct 17, 2024
Taut · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Oct 2, 2024
Taut · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Sep 18, 2024
Taut · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Aug 18, 2024
Drunk? That half-cut swine flipping is! · The Independent · 15 Across
Aug 16, 2024
Snug, as jeans · Daily Themed · 37 Across
Aug 1, 2024
The right rhyme for 'drunk' · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jul 3, 2024
Being high, it rhymes with 'height' · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jun 5, 2024
Close to being like a miser's wad · Evening Standard · 11 Across
May 30, 2024
But not too mean to get merry? · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Apr 30, 2024
Taut · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Mar 28, 2024
Closely fitting · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 19, 2024
Taut · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Feb 14, 2024
Taut · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Dec 19, 2023
Snug · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Across
Nov 17, 2023
Taut · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Sep 19, 2023
___ end, Travis Kelce's "hybrid" NFL position where players need to fulfill multiple roles · Daily Themed · 16 Across
Aug 16, 2023
The right rhyme for 'sozzled' · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Aug 2, 2023
Taut · Evening Standard · 15 Across
May 30, 2023
But not too mean to get drunk? · Evening Standard · 26 Down
May 12, 2023
Taut · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Mar 29, 2023
Taut · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Mar 16, 2023
Taut · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Feb 28, 2023
Close to being sozzled? · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 4, 2023
___-knit family (very close) · Daily Themed · 16 Down
Jan 13, 2023
Close fitting · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jan 7, 2023
Too small, as clothes · Daily Themed · 11 Down
Dec 27, 2022
Taut · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jun 27, 2022
Taut · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Mar 18, 2022
Mean it’s the wrong size · Evening Standard · 35 Down
Mar 15, 2022
Fast getting smashed! · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jan 26, 2022
Taut · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jan 21, 2022
Tipsy · Evening Standard · 35 Down
Dec 29, 2021
Taut · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Dec 6, 2021
Being merry can be difficult! · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Nov 26, 2021
Taut · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Nov 15, 2021
Things are so difficult if you're drunk! · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Nov 11, 2021
Very close to the right rhyme · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Nov 9, 2021
Taut · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Sep 20, 2021
Not loose · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jun 21, 2021
Very close to Brahms and Liszt? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Apr 27, 2021
But not too mean to get drunk? · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Mar 15, 2021
Fast · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jan 18, 2021
Getting drunk is difficult on such a budget · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Oct 6, 2020
Mean to get drunk · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Jul 7, 2020
Close to legless? · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 25, 2020
Taut · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jan 17, 2020
Showing you’ve put on weight, having been drinking too much · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Dec 11, 2019
Taut · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Nov 29, 2019
Taut · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Nov 6, 2019
Taut · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Oct 16, 2019
Taut · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Aug 19, 2019
Taut · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Apr 23, 2019
When drunk, it's different to get close · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Apr 17, 2019
Though sozzled, not slack · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Apr 3, 2019
Taut · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Mar 5, 2019
Getting drunk can be difficult · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Feb 27, 2019
Taut · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jan 8, 2019
Taut · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Sep 17, 2018
Taut · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Sep 10, 2018
Close game, nothing less than hot · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Aug 24, 2018
Taut · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Aug 21, 2018
The right rhyme for sozzled · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Aug 9, 2018
Taut · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jul 26, 2018
Taut · Evening Standard · 16 Down
May 14, 2018
The right rhyme for 'drunk' · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Apr 17, 2018
Being high, it rhymes with 'height' · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Mar 22, 2018
Taut · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Mar 20, 2018
Close to being like a miser's wad · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jan 22, 2018
Taut · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Jan 17, 2018
Taut · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jan 16, 2018
Closely fitting · Evening Standard · 26 Across