The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TIED , but the solution may also be TRAPPED which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
In a bind crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TIED | 29 % | 4 |
| STYMIED | 14 % | 7 |
| TIEDDOWN | 14 % | 8 |
| CORSETED | 14 % | 8 |
| STUCK | 14 % | 5 |
| TRAPPED | 14 % | 7 |
Why may TRAPPED be the right solution?
The word "trapped" means to be caught or confined in a difficult or unpleasant situation, which fits the definition of being "in a bind."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: In a bind
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stuck
- trapped
- caught
- hold
- weight
- warm
- agonistic
- bantam
- bronzed
- jog
- exercise
- work out
Crossword Answer definitions
TIED verb- To twist (a string, rope, or the like) around itself securely.
- To form (a knot or the like) in a string or the like.
- To attach or fasten (one thing to another) by string or the like.
- To secure (something) by string or the like.
- To have the same score or position as another in a competition or ordering.
- To have the same score or position as (another) in a competition or ordering.
- To unite (musical notes) with a line or slur in the notation.
- To believe; to credit.
- In the Perl programming language, to extend (a variable) so that standard operations performed upon it invoke custom functionality instead.
- Closely connected or associated.
- Restricted.
- Conditional on other agreements being upheld.
- That resulted in a tie.
- Provided for use by an employer for as long as one is employed, often with restrictions on the conditions of use.
- Having walls that are connected in a few places by a single stone overlapping from one wall to another.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result TIED
- 5-5, e.g.
- Evened up
- 10-10 or 5-5.
- Come out even
- Even
- Tongue ___
- 10-10 or 5-5
- Heading to sudden death, say
- Headed for overtime
- 50-50, say
More clues leading to the result STYMIED
- Got in the way of
- Confounded
- Thwarted
- Flummoxed
- Blocked
- Unable to progress
- Stuck
- In a bind
- Obstructed, on the green.
- Blocked.
More clues leading to the result TIEDDOWN
More clues leading to the result CORSETED
More clues leading to the result STUCK
- Unable to continue
- In an impossible situation
- At an impasse
- In a rut
- Puzzled
- Experiencing writer's block, perhaps
- In a bind
- Baffled
- Hung-up
- In traffic, say