Tighten up a muscle Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tighten up a muscle last seen in Premier Sunday 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 FLEX.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLEX Tighten up a muscle (4) Premier Sunday Feb 14, 2021
4% CRAMP Painful muscle tightening (5) (5) Puzzler Sep 19, 2025
3% TONE Muscle quality (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 18, 2025
3% GLUTE Muscle targeted by squats (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 12, 2025
3% LAT Back muscle, briefly (3) Universal Nov 12, 2025
3% QUAD Leg muscle, for short (4) Commuter Nov 8, 2025
3% WINGNUT Metal fixing with lugs to aid tightening (7) The Times Concise Nov 7, 2025
3% GAINS Increases in muscle mass (5) Universal Oct 31, 2025
3% DELT Shoulder muscle, for short (4) Commuter Oct 22, 2025
3% KILLERABS Core muscles to die for (9) LA Times Daily Oct 21, 2025

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