The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word TIGHTENS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1972.
Tenses crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TIGHTENS | 50 % | 8 |
| TAUNTS | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tenses
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- uptight
- tight
- suspenseful
- taut
- suspensive
- tense up
- strain
- strained
- pumped up
- wired
- overstrung
- restive
Crossword Answer definitions
TIGHTENS verb- To make tighter.
- To become tighter.
- To make money harder to borrow or obtain.
- To raise short-term interest rates.
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