The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SNUG , but the solution may also be CLOSEKNIT which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Tight crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SNUG | 23 % | 4 |
| TAUT | 20 % | 4 |
| STINGY | 14 % | 6 |
| MISERLY | 7 % | 7 |
| NEAR | 5 % | 4 |
| COMPACTED | 4 % | 9 |
| CLOSEKNIT | 4 % | 9 |
| STRINGENT | 4 % | 9 |
| MEAN | 4 % | 4 |
| DRUNK | 4 % | 5 |
| TENSE | 2 % | 5 |
| SQUEEZED | 2 % | 8 |
| SMUG | 2 % | 4 |
| PALSY | 2 % | 5 |
| CHEAP | 2 % | 5 |
| OILED | 2 % | 5 |
| FAST | 2 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tight
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- taut
- loaded
- demanding
- hard
- stringent
- difficult
- fast
- rigorous
- stiff
- compressed
- close
- fine
Crossword Answer definitions
SNUG noun- A small, comfortable back room in a pub.
- A lug.
- To make secure or snug.
- To snuggle or nestle.
- To make smooth.
- Warm and comfortable; cosy.
- Satisfactory.
- Close-fitting.
- Close; concealed; not exposed to notice.
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 SNUG
- Close-fitting
- Comfy-cozy
- Cozy
- Kind of fit
- Comfortably under a comforter
- Nice and comfortable
- Like happy nestlings
- Hardly baggy
- A little tight
- Warm 'n' cozy
More clues leading to the result TAUT
- Sans slack
- Lacking slack
- Like a bowstring
- Like a trampoline's surface
- Stretched
- Unyielding
- Far from slack
- Gripping
- Having no slack
- Strung with tension
More clues leading to the result STINGY
- Penny-pinching
- Parsimonious
- Cheap
- Tight
- Liberal's opposite
- Tight-fisted
- Not at all generous
- Scroogean
- Not very generous
- Scrooge-like
More clues leading to the result MISERLY
- Stingy
- Tight
- Penny-pinching
- Like Scrooge McDuck
- Scroogelike.
- Parsimonious.
- Like Silas Marner.
- Close
- Penurious
- Cheap
More clues leading to the result NEAR
More clues leading to the result COMPACTED
More clues leading to the result CLOSEKNIT
- Tightly united
- Tight
- Tightly bonded
- Tightly connected
- Tight, as families
- Like some families
- Tight, in a way
More clues leading to the result STRINGENT
More clues leading to the result MEAN
- Average
- Cruel
- Intend
- Like football's Joe Greene
- Low-down and nasty
- Greenwich __ time
- Nasty
- __-spirited
- Low-down
- Downright nasty
More clues leading to the result DRUNK
- In one's cups
- Pie-eyed
- Three sheets to the wind
- Bombed
- Skunklike?
- Plastered
- Loaded
- "The stag at his eve had ___ his fill."
- In one's cups.
- Squiffed
More clues leading to the result TENSE
- On edge
- Past perfect
- Full of suspense
- High-strung
- Jittery
- Uptight
- Wound up
- Past or present
- Wired
- Under strain
More clues leading to the result SQUEEZED
- Fit (in), as to a tight schedule
- Gave a hug to
- Got juice from
- Like bridge players, at times
- Got by, narrowly.
- Tight
- Financially struggling
- In a tight spot financially
More clues leading to the result SMUG
- Offensively satisfied
- Cocksure
- Extremely proud of oneself
- On an ego trip
- Too sure of oneself
- Like one with a shit-eating grin
- Complacent
- Self-satisfied
- Self-congratulatory
- Feeling superior
More clues leading to the result PALSY
- __-walsy
- Tremor condition
- ___ -walsy: friendly
- ___ -walsy
- Shake.
- Paralyze.
- Deprive of action.
- Chummy: Slang.
- Partner of walsy
- Loss of function
More clues leading to the result CHEAP
- Like Jack Benny
- Not very dear
- Tightfisted
- Below wholesale
- "Talk is ___"
- Tight-fisted
- Like some thrills or shots
- Shabbily made
- Skinflinty
- Jack Benny-like
More clues leading to the result OILED
- Stopped a squeak
- Unsqueaked the hinges
- Stopped the squeak
- Like some shiny bodies
- Ended the squeaking
- Stopped from squeaking
- Under the table
- De-squeaked?
- Rid of squeaks
- Given a lube job