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| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||
adjective satellite • pulled or drawn tight • subjected to great tension; stretched tight | ||||
| 95% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
adjective • closely constrained or constricted or constricting • of such close construction as to be impermeable adverb • firmly or closely • in an attentive manner adjective satellite • pulled or drawn tight • set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration • pressed tightly together • (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity • affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow • of textiles • securely or solidly fixed in place; rigid • (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched • very drunk • exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent • demanding strict attention to rules and procedures • packed closely together | ||||
| 30% | 10 | Slack | ||
adverb • in debt adjective satellite • behind schedule | ||||
Not As Slack
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| New York Times14 Jul 1995 | Down 42 | |
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