| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Puts new shoestrings in | Premier Sunday | 13 Apr 2025 |
| Tightens, say | LA Times Daily | 27 Aug 2022 |
| Draws together again | Newsday | 29 Jun 2019 |
| Tightens, as a corset | ||
| Tightens, as a corset | ||
| Tightens, perhaps | ||
| Tightens, in a way | ||
| Tightens ski boots | ||
| Threads tennis shoes again | ||
| Ties the knot again? | ||
| Fixes a shoestring | ||
| Tightens the oxfords | ||
| Pulls strings? | ||
| Changes shoestrings | ||
| Intertwines again. | ||
| Fastens again. |