It tightens around the neck Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPO It tightens around the neck (4) Universal Aug 5, 2016
35% GARROTTE It's tightened around the neck to cause strangulation (8)
3% NAPE Back of the neck (4) Newsday Oct 7, 2025
3% TIES Fastens around necks (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Sep 28, 2025
3% EVEN Neck and neck (4) USA Today Sep 21, 2025
3% CRAMP Painful muscle tightening (5) (5) Puzzler Sep 19, 2025
3% PEG String tightener on a guitar (3) New York Times Sep 17, 2025
3% EDITORS People tightening text (7) USA Today Sep 13, 2025
3% HASSLE Pain in the neck (6) LA Times Daily Sep 3, 2025
3% TIE Item worn around the neck (3)

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