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Tightly wound Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tightly wound last seen in Universal 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TENSE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37% | CORNROW Tightly wound braid | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Jun 22, 2024 |
| 37% | TYPEAS Tightly wound individuals | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 7, 2021 |
| 37% | COILS Some are tightly wound | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jul 10, 2015 |
| 33% | BUN Tightly wound hairstyle (3) | (3) | ||
| 3% | UNBOWED Be wound round but not subdued (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 3% | SEAL Close tightly | (4) | USA Today | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 3% | DENSE Tightly packed | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 3% | STUFF Pack tightly | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 3% | AFRO Tightly-curled hairstyle (4) | (4) | Mirror Classic | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 3% | SCAR Reminder of a wound | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 1, 2025 |
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