Search Answers
Search Crossword Answers
A loop with a running knot that can tighten (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue A loop with a running knot that can tighten (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NOOSE.
Love the NYT Mini? Try our Mini. You'll like our free daily Mini Crossword.
Fresh puzzles every day, no paywall.
Crossword Answer For A loop with a running knot that can tighten (5):
You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.
40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NOOSE A loop with a running knot that can tighten (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | NOOSES Loops with running knots | (6) | ||
| 6% | BOW Slip-knot with double loop (3) | (3) | ||
| 6% | RETIED Tightened, as a knot | (6) | Universal | Sep 14, 2020 |
| 5% | TIED "We ___ the knot!" | (4) | USA Today | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 5% | BCCS Surreptitiously loops in, for short | (4) | New York Times | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 5% | BCC Secretly loop in | (3) | LA Times Daily | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 5% | RETIE Knot again | (5) | Commuter | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 5% | LASSOES Looped ropes | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 5% | CCED Kept in the loop, in a way | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 30, 2025 |
Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles
Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide
We found 40 solutions for A loop with a running knot that can tighten (5). The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is NOOSE.
With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.
With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for A loop with a running knot that can tighten (5).