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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRAMP Painful muscle tightening (5) (5) Puzzler Sep 19, 2025
4% TENSE Tighten (muscles, eg) (5) The Times Concise Apr 4, 2026
3% TONE Muscle quality (4) Wall Street Journal Apr 11, 2026
3% ABS Core muscles (3) USA Today Apr 10, 2026
3% BICEPS Arm muscles (6) The Telegraph Quick Apr 6, 2026
3% GAIN Pack on, as muscle (4) New York Times Midi Mar 30, 2026
3% LACES Corset tighteners (5) LA Times Daily Mar 28, 2026
3% HASSLE Pain (6) USA Today Mar 24, 2026
3% LOOSETOOTH Molar a dentist can tighten (10) Newsday Mar 9, 2026
3% WAIST Place for some belt-tightening (5) LA Times Daily Mar 7, 2026

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