The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word LOOSENED which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2013.
Not as tight as before crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LOOSENED | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Not as tight as before
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- loose
- taut
- unsecured
- strange
- flying
- recent
- cold cereal
- dry cereal
- beyond
- fresh
- unknowing
- open
Crossword Answer definitions
LOOSENED verb- To make loose.
- To become loose.
- To disengage (a device that restrains).
- To become unfastened or undone.
- To free from restraint; to set at liberty.
- To relieve (the bowels) from constipation; to promote defecation.
- To create a breach or rift between (two parties).
- To sail away (from the shore).
- Having been made less tight or more relaxed.
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