Take up the slack ___ it's a way to get thin (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Take up the slack ___ it's a way to get thin (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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIGHTEN Take up the slack ___ it's a way to get thin (7) (7)
84% TAUT Not slack (4) Universal Sep 23, 2025
76% RISE Get up (4) Commuter Oct 14, 2025
76% HEM Take up (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 27, 2025
76% ARISE Get up (5) Commuter Sep 19, 2025
76% CHAT Slack exchange (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 13, 2025
76% IDLED Slacked (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 10, 2025
73% SUM Add up, in a way (3)
73% LEAN Thin (4) Universal Oct 6, 2025
73% MOVE "Get out of the way!" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2025
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