Took up the slack in Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Took up the slack in . 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 TAUTENED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAUTENED Took up the slack in (8)
3% WON Took the title (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 21, 2026
3% ATE Took in (3) New York Times Feb 20, 2026
3% STRODE Took steps (6) New York Times Feb 19, 2026
3% DRANK Took a few sips (5) USA Today Feb 18, 2026
3% EASES Adds slack, perhaps (5) LA Times Daily Feb 15, 2026
3% LOOSE Slack (5) (5) Mirror Classic Feb 13, 2026
3% LED Took command of (3) USA Today Feb 13, 2026
3% SWORE Took an oath in court (5) Newsday Feb 9, 2026
3% RESTED Took a breather (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 7, 2026
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