A cross between tense and loose, as, say, kid's clothing is (3-4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A cross between tense and loose, as, say, kid's clothing is (3-4) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on July 3, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TAXFREE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAXFREE A cross between tense and loose, as, say, kid's clothing is (3-4) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 3, 2026
58% DISTRESS Is tense cutting clothing for Harrow (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 2, 2026
53% LEGOS Bricks for Cross Atlantic kids (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 12, 2026
51% TAUT Tense (4) The Telegraph Mini Jul 1, 2026
51% EDGY Tense (4) Puzzler Backwords Jun 28, 2026
51% IRON Press one's clothes, say (4)
51% SIMON ___ Says (kids' game) (5) Universal May 7, 2026
48% PACK Put clothes into a bag for a vacation, say (4)
48% GAP Space between two teeth, say (3)
46% TEASES Kids (6) New York Times Jul 1, 2026

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