Tightens, as one's fist Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tightens, as one's fist 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLENCHES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLENCHES Tightens, as one's fist (8) Premier Sunday Feb 2, 2020
91% KNOT Monkey's fist, for one (4) LA Times Daily Nov 6, 2026
87% CLENCH Tighten (fist) (6)
79% DAPS Fist bumps (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 4, 2026
79% DAP Fist bump (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 21, 2026
76% SLACK In need of tightening, maybe (5) New York Times Oct 7, 2026
76% LOOSE Needing tightening (5) Newsday Aug 11, 2026
76% RETIES Tightens, perhaps (6) LA Times Daily Aug 8, 2026
76% TENSES Tightens (up) (6) LA Times Daily Aug 6, 2026
72% MANIFEST Demonstrate, shaking mean fist (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 19, 2026

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