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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LACKS Shows deficiencies ___ in need of tightening up, we hear (5) | (5) | ||
| 8% | LOOSE Needing tightening | (5) | Newsday | Aug 11, 2026 |
| 7% | TENSES Tightens (up) | (6) | LA Times Daily | Aug 6, 2026 |
| 6% | RETIES Tightens, perhaps | (6) | LA Times Daily | Aug 8, 2026 |
| 6% | LACK Deficiency | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Aug 6, 2026 |
| 6% | PSA "Everyone needs to hear this," for short | (3) | Universal | Jul 20, 2026 |
| 6% | ARRIVE Show up | (6) | New York Times | Jul 12, 2026 |
| 6% | ARRIVES Shows up | (7) | LA Times Daily | Jul 9, 2026 |
| 6% | STRAIT We hear continuous sound | (6) | The Times Cryptic | Jul 8, 2026 |
| 6% | GASCAP It gets tightened after filling up | (6) | USA Today | Jul 7, 2026 |
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