Tight cord flexed when first pulled Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tight cord flexed when first pulled . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STRINGENT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRINGENT Tight cord flexed when first pulled (9)
3% BENT Flexed (4) Commuter Oct 13, 2025
3% CRUNCHTIME *When to pull an all-nighter (10) Universal Sep 29, 2025
3% THOSE First of tan tights - but not these! (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 19, 2025
3% BEND Flex (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 20, 2025
2% SLACK Not tight (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 18, 2025
2% CORD Length of string or electrical flex (4) The Times Concise Oct 18, 2025
2% LACES Shoe cords (5) (5) Mirror Quick Oct 15, 2025
2% DRAW Pull (4) (4) Mirror Quick Oct 15, 2025
2% PUSH Pull's opposite (4) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
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