Eight tend to be moved about when screwed up (9) |
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Made more secure (9) |
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Made tenser (9) |
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Made sacrifices to save money, ... their belts |
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Made tighter |
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Screwed on, secured (9) |
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Fixed more firmly, the shoelace |
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It got more cramped so Ted took the thing east (9) |
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Mode less loose (9) |
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Did nut up using teeth, doing nothing less (9) |
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Firmed (grip) |
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Increased the tension (9) |
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Tipsy English chap screwed up, perhaps? |
The Times Cryptic |
30 Oct 2023 |
Tensed near Scots hooligan importing MDMA? |
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Secured by dental hygienist removing inlays |
Irish Times Crosaire |
21 Sep 2021 |
Made less relaxed by dental hygienist removing inlays |
Irish Times Crosaire |
12 May 2020 |
Beefed up, as security |
USA Today |
26 Sep 2019 |
Beefed up, as security |
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Having had too much drink and drug, man is screwed up |
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Wound (up) |
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Compelled, in a way (with 43-Across) |
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Repaired a tourniquet |
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Applied pressure (with 43-Across) |
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