Crossword answer
TIGHTEN
7 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen The Independent, July 23, 2026
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TIGHTEN
Clues that lead to TIGHTEN
Most recent firstAbout TIGHTEN in crosswords
TIGHTEN is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Announcement of giant squeeze” in the The Independent crossword on July 23, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
PATREONMembership platform for content creators
ATLARGEOn the loose
GASLINECertain stove conduit
PUNSTERFull-groan person?
NETCORDWimbledon etc ordinarily entertaining tennis supporter
CALDERADepression formed by a volcano's collapse
FLAUTASMexican dish with fried tortillas
TAPROOTPart of dandelion? Too right, Pat, it goes upwards (7)
GREASEDSince feeding insatiable hunger, ready to swim the Channel?
YESITIS"Indeed!"
POMADESSome hair products
MEDIATEIntercede
CARRIONPutrefying flesh
GESTUREGesticulate
Every appearance of TIGHTEN (9)
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Jul 23, 2026
Announcement of giant squeeze · The Independent · 20 Across
Jun 9, 2026
Tense Truss in conversation on X · The Independent · 4 Down
Jul 8, 2025
Tauten · Evening Standard · 20 Down
May 30, 2025
Get thin exercising and pull the belt in a notch · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Feb 27, 2025
Tauten · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Mar 29, 2024
Tauten · Evening Standard · 20 Down
May 3, 2019
Tauten · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Dec 25, 2018
Tauten · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Mar 2, 2018
Tauten · Evening Standard · 20 Down