Tightens, as skates Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tightens, as skates last seen in USA Today 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LACESUP.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LACESUP Tightens, as skates (7) USA Today Sep 10, 2016
98% RETIES Tightens, as skates (6)
8% LACER Skate tightener (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 1, 2018
8% LACE Tighten, as a skate (4)
7% RAIL Skate park fixture (4) New York Times Oct 4, 2025
7% RAMPS Skate park features (5) USA Today Sep 22, 2025
7% PARK Word after "skate" or "South" (4) Universal Sep 21, 2025
7% CRAMP Painful muscle tightening (5) (5) Puzzler Sep 19, 2025
7% PEG String tightener on a guitar (3) New York Times Sep 17, 2025
7% VERT Part of a skate ramp (4) TV Sep 14, 2025

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