Take up the slack, nautically speaking. Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAUTEN Take up the slack, nautically speaking. (6)
7% APORT On the left, speaking nautically (5)
6% ADOPT Take up, as a policy (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 5, 2025
6% AYE Nautical affirmation (3)
6% LOOSE Slack (5) (5) Mirror Classic Aug 29, 2025
6% IMS Some Slack convos (3) New York Times Aug 29, 2025
6% AVAST Nautical "Halt!" (5) Newsday Aug 17, 2025
6% VOCAL Not shy about speaking up (5)
6% CHINO Slacks material (5) Universal Aug 13, 2025
6% INGEST Take in, as a joke, so to speak (6) The Times Cryptic Aug 11, 2025
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