Remove slackness (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Remove slackness (7) . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TIGHTEN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIGHTEN Remove slackness (7) (7)
94% TIGHTENS Removes slack (8)
82% TAUTENED Removed slack from (8) Wall Street Journal Mar 7, 2018
82% TAUTEN Remove slack from (6) USA Today Oct 6, 2015
9% TAUT Not slack (4) Universal Sep 23, 2025
8% EJECTION Forceful removal (8) The Times Concise Nov 18, 2025
8% DELETES Removes (7) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025
8% DOFF Remove, as a hat (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 15, 2025
8% IRON Wrinkle remover (4)
8% RAZOR Stubble remover? (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 28, 2025
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