The answer to "Tightly stretched" from the Universal Crossword crossword on April 12, 2026 is likely TAUT. This 4-letter solution has a 99% match rate based on our crossword database. We found 45 answers for this clue overall, all ranked below by their likelihood of being the right solution.
Answer For Tightly stretched:
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45 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
TAUT
Tightly stretched
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
99%
TAUT
Tightly stretched
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
8%
SWATHES
Wraps tightly
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 10, 2026
8%
SWATHES
Wraps tightly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
8%
SNUG
Fitting tightly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
8%
SNUG
Fitting tightly
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
8%
SQUISHEDGAME
Result of holding a Nintendo DS too tightly?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 16, 2025
8%
SQUISHEDGAME
Result of holding a Nintendo DS too tightly?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
8%
CRAMIN
Pack tightly (Last three letters + ...)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
8%
CRAMIN
Pack tightly (Last three letters + ...)
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
8%
CLUNG
Held on tightly
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 27, 2025
8%
CLUNG
Held on tightly
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2025
8%
CLASP
Hold tightly
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 10, 2025
8%
CLASP
Hold tightly
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2025
8%
KNOT
Tie tightly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 8, 2025
8%
KNOT
Tie tightly
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
8%
SEAL
Close tightly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 23, 2025
8%
SEAL
Close tightly
Universal Crossword · Jul 23, 2025
8%
SEALUP
Close tightly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2025
8%
SEALUP
Close tightly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2025
8%
GRASP
Hold tightly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2025
8%
GRASP
Hold tightly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2025
8%
BATTEN
Secure tightly, with “down”
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 15, 2025
8%
BATTEN
Secure tightly, with “down”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
8%
ELASTIGIRL
Mom stretched to her limits?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 31, 2025
8%
ELASTIGIRL
Mom stretched to her limits?
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2025
8%
CRAM
Stuff tightly
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 29, 2024
8%
CRAM
Stuff tightly
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 29, 2024
8%
DENSER
More tightly packed
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2024
8%
DENSER
More tightly packed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2024
8%
GRIP
Grasp tightly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 13, 2024
8%
GRIP
Grasp tightly
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2024
8%
ELONGATE
Become stretched out
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 16, 2024
8%
ELONGATE
Become stretched out
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 16, 2024
8%
ABS
Muscles stretched in cobra pose
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2024
8%
ABS
Muscles stretched in cobra pose
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2024
8%
DENSE
Packed tightly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2024
8%
DENSE
Packed tightly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2024
8%
THIN
Word after "stretched" or "wore"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2024
8%
THIN
Word after "stretched" or "wore"
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2024
8%
WASP
___ waist (tightly corseted silhouette)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 26, 2023
8%
WASP
___ waist (tightly corseted silhouette)
Universal Crossword · Aug 26, 2023
8%
CLENCH
Hold tightly
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 14, 2023
8%
CLENCH
Hold tightly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 14, 2023
8%
ROLL
What might have tightly packed quarters?
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 1, 2022
8%
ROLL
What might have tightly packed quarters?
Universal Crossword · Dec 1, 2022
8%
SPIRAL
Shape of a stretched Slinky
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 26, 2022
8%
SPIRAL
Shape of a stretched Slinky
Universal Crossword · Mar 26, 2022
8%
TRUSSES
Ties up tightly
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2022
8%
TRUSSES
Ties up tightly
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2022
8%
CLINGTO
Hold tightly
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 8, 2022
8%
CLINGTO
Hold tightly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 8, 2022
8%
SHUT
Close tightly
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 23, 2021
8%
SHUT
Close tightly
Universal Crossword · Sep 23, 2021
8%
CLINGS
Holds tightly (to)
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 23, 2021
8%
CLINGS
Holds tightly (to)
Universal Crossword · Jul 23, 2021
8%
RESEALS
Closes tightly again
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 4, 2021
8%
RESEALS
Closes tightly again
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 4, 2021
8%
BOW
It's tightly strung
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2020
8%
BOW
It's tightly strung
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2020
8%
TRUSS
Tie tightly
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 14, 2020
8%
TRUSS
Tie tightly
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2020
8%
HELDON
Gripped tightly
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 12, 2020
8%
HELDON
Gripped tightly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 12, 2020
8%
NESTING
Fitting tightly
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2020
8%
NESTING
Fitting tightly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2020
8%
BIND
Tie tightly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2020
8%
BIND
Tie tightly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2020
8%
TENSILE
Capable of being stretched out
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 9, 2020
8%
TENSILE
Capable of being stretched out
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 9, 2020
8%
UTTEREXHAUSTION
Feeling upon being stretched thin
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2020
8%
UTTEREXHAUSTION
Feeling upon being stretched thin
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2020
8%
HUG
Fit tightly around
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 11, 2020
8%
HUG
Fit tightly around
Universal Crossword · May 11, 2020
8%
JAMIN
Pack very tightly
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2020
8%
JAMIN
Pack very tightly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2020
8%
COILUP
Wind tightly, as a hose
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 26, 2019
8%
COILUP
Wind tightly, as a hose
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 26, 2019
8%
JAMSIN
Packs tightly
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 1, 2019
8%
JAMSIN
Packs tightly
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 1, 2019
8%
SNAPON
Designed to fit tightly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2019
8%
SNAPON
Designed to fit tightly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2019
8%
SWADDLING
Wrapping tightly
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 16, 2018
8%
SWADDLING
Wrapping tightly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2018
8%
TAMP
Pack tightly
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 29, 2018
8%
TAMP
Pack tightly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 29, 2018
8%
SWADDLES
Wraps tightly in cloth
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 10, 2018
8%
SWADDLES
Wraps tightly in cloth
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 10, 2018
1%
SAFE
Cry from an ump with outstretched arms
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2022
1%
SAFE
Cry from an ump with outstretched arms
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Tightly stretched" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 45 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is TAUT (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Tightly stretched"?
The best answer for "Tightly stretched" is TAUT with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Tightly stretched" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 3 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on April 12, 2026.