Compresses, constricts Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Compresses, constricts . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SQUEEZES.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SQUEEZES Compresses, constricts (8)
7% TIGHTER More constricting (7) New York Times Sep 20, 2025
7% MIOSIS Constriction of the pupils (6) New York Times Sep 5, 2025
7% DENSE Compressed, compact (5) The Times Concise Aug 19, 2025
7% BOA Constricting snake (3) USA Today Jul 30, 2025
7% TIGHT Constricted (5) The Sun Two Speed Jul 5, 2025
6% AIRGUN Weapon discharged using compressed gas (6) The Times Concise Oct 16, 2025
6% CONSTRICT To compress, study hard (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 14, 2025
5% TIGHTEN Constrict giant, we hear (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 13, 2025
5% LOOSER Not as constricting (6)
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