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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tense and unusually tight, initially last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TAUT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TAUT Tense and unusually tight, initially | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Apr 24, 2025 |
| 6% | EDGY Anxious, tense | (4) | The Times Concise | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 6% | LOOSE Not tight | (5) | USA Today | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 6% | ODD Unusual | (3) | Commuter | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 6% | KNIFEEDGE Sign up cook for grand event, initially tense | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 6% | RARE Unusual | (4) | Premier Sunday | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 6% | DENSE Packed in tight | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 6% | SIT ___ tight | (3) | New York Times | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 6% | COIL Tight spiral | (4) | Commuter | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 6% | DRAMATIC Tense and exciting | (8) | The Times Concise | Dec 15, 2025 |
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