Loosen tight nut on corner Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Loosen tight nut on corner featured in Times Cryptic puzzle on January 1, 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is UNTANGLE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNTANGLE Loosen tight nut on corner (8) The Times Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
3% TANGLE Complication is beginning of tight corner (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 30, 2025
3% UNLACE Loosen, as a shoe (6) LA Times Daily Dec 30, 2025
3% SLACKEN Loosen (7) (7) The Sun Mini Dec 28, 2025
3% SIT ___ tight (3) New York Times Dec 18, 2025
3% UNTIE Loosen, as a shoelace (5) LA Times Daily Dec 17, 2025
3% LOOSE Not tight (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 16, 2025
3% ANGLE Corner (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 13, 2025
3% WACKOS Nuts (6) New York Times Dec 10, 2025
3% UNLACES Loosens, as sneakers (7) Thomas Joseph Dec 5, 2025

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