| Clue | Length | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| Not slack | 4 letters | taut |
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| Not slack | 5 letters | tense |
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- Tense
- Stiff
- Stretched tight
- Strung tightly
- Lacking play
- Strained
- Tight
- Keyed up
- Unbending
- Unrelaxed
- Stretched
- Ex-lax?
- Drawn tight
- Tightly stretched
- Pulled tight
- Lacking slack
- Without wrinkles
- Unloose
- Like guitar strings
- Without slack
- Like a trampoline's surfa
- Stretched to the limit
- Fully stretched
- Suspenseful
- Tightly strung
- Tensed
- Tight as a drum
- Not slack
- Having no play
- Tightly drawn
- Tense, gave instruction in speech
- Soundly instructed, not slack
- Like school pupil sounding unrelaxed
- Showing strain
- Stretched when instructed, say
- Far from loose
- Loose antonym
- Like cello strings
- Full of tension
- like a good tennis net
- like piano strings
- Utterly wrong tens
- Opposite of slack
- well-disciplined, as a ship
- Having no give
- Like a rope in tug-of-war
- not at all slack
- stretched to the max
- Having no slack
- Jeer with any number leaving stressed
- pulled tightly, as a rope
- Under tension
- Like violin strings
- Stretched tight like a string
- Under strain during last autumn
- Slackless
- No slack
- stretched tightly
- Like a drumhead
- Lacking superfluity
- Tight, as a line
- Emotionally strained
- Like a trampoline's surface
- Ready to snap, maybe
- Like a rope during a tug-of-war match
- Like faces after face-lifts
- Like a guitar string
- Not relaxed
- Having little give
- Allowing no play
- Like some nerves
- Smart-......
- Like a tightrope
- Trim
- Snug
- Very tight
- Shipshape
- High-strung
- Well disciplined
- Like a high wire
- Showing stress
- Like a bowstring
- Not loose or flabby
- Firm
- Opposite of loose
- Rigid
- Wound up
- like a proper clothesline
- like a post-botox face
- Not loose
- Soundly instructed to get tight
- Like a tug-of-war rope
- pulled tight, as a clothesline
- nerve-wracking
- Stretched out
- Not hanging loose
- tense races to capture gold
- this strain exemplifies this ology
- pulled or drawn tight
- without any slack, as a clothesline
- Tight, like guitar strings
- Tutored in speech as not relaxed
- Tense, as is pupil in audition
- Stressed given coaching in voice
- Firmly stretched, as a tightrope
- Under stress in corrupt autocracy
- Opposite of relaxed
- Gave instruction in speech for tense
- like a well-executed thriller
- Tight; stretched
- Taught soundly, albeit under stress
- With no slack
- lacking slack, as a rope
- Stretched firm
- not on the loose, then?
- Tight, as a rope
- Filled with suspense
- Tightly drawn, as a rope
- For the audition, was the coach tense?
- Taught to be utterly tense
- very efficient, as a ship
- Like tightly stretched rope
- Speaker's educated and stiff
- to the point, as writing
- Taught to sound tense
- loudly instructed to be tight
- At a breaking point maybe
- tense instructed orally
- Having little slack
- stretched in a rising situation
- Soundly educated, not slack?
- Like a suspenseful thriller
- Like post-facelift skin
- Tightly stretched, tense
- Stretched thin
- like bass strings
- Homonym of taught
- With bated breath
- Pulled tight, as a rope
- far from slack
- like a rope during a tug-of-war
- Stretched or pulled tight
- Trained, it's said, to be very tight
- all ataunto
- Anxious
- Apprehensive
- ataunt
- bungup and bilge free
- Close
- Dragged out
- Drawn
- Drawn-out
- Elongated
- In suspense
- in trim
- Lengthened
- Neat
- On edge
- On tenterhooks
- on tiptoe
- Orderly
- pokerlike
- prolongated
- Prolonged
- Protracted
- Pulled
- Quivering
- ramrodlike
- renitent
- rodlike
- Spruce
- spun out
- Starched
- Starchy
- stiff as buckram
- straggling
- Strung out
- Tidy
- Trig
- Under a strain
- Uptight
- virgate
- with muscles tense
- greek character tense and stressed
- Stretched tightly, like a rope
- extended
- Free of slack
- reportedly instructed to be stretched
- pulled tight like a rope
- Announced wrong tense
- Like a tripwire
- reportedly instructed to be tense
- Like a tightrope, ideally
- Without any give
- stretched to its utmost
- taught soundly, albeit under a strain
- Clearly not relaxed
- stretched tight, like a drumhead
- pulled very tight
- tense is wrong in speech
- Perfect, e.g.
- Nervous
- Needing kneading?
- Stretched tight
- Wound up
- Rigid
- Like sudden-death playoff
- Pluperfect, e.g.
- Keyed up
- On edge
- Jittery
- Like a game overtime
- It may be present
- Not relaxed
- Not at all relaxed
- Uptight
- Anxious
- Worked (up)
- Ex-lax?
- Stressed
- Present, e.g.
- Brace, in a way
- Taut
- Lacking slack
- It may be perfect
- In danger of snapping
- High-strung
- Language study topic
- English 101 subject
- All keyed up
- All wound up
- Tied up in knots
- In need of a rubdown
- In need of a massage, may
- Needing a massage, say
- Past, present or future
- Nail-biting
- Jumpy
- Noun concerning verbs
- Like a tie game in overti
- Not easy
- What a will, e.g., may in
- Present, for example, in
- Edgy?
- Stressful
- … nervous energy, after 10s
- Showing strain
- Anxious teens in treatment
- in need of a massage, say
- Anxious teens collapsed
- Taut or strained
- Stressfulfuture, perhaps
- Supporter holding poles is nervous
- It may be past, present or future
- East Ender seen to crack under strain
- Rigid, grammatically speaking
- Not relaxed in past, perhaps
- Under emotional pressure in past?
- kind of jumpy, maybe
- In need of a massage
- Grammatical concern
- Grammar lesson topic
- Fidgety
- Heated
- Strained at present?
- Very nervous
- Apprehensive
- Hardly chill
- Worried about the future?
- ... and the same half seen on edge
- Nervous time verbally
- It may be imperfect
- feeling jittery
- nerve-racking
- irritable partner?
- Grammar concern
- Stressed, nervy
- Taut, apprehensive
- Strained
- Perfect, for example
- Stretched tight, rigid
- The future, perhaps
- past, for one, is stressful
- Nervous part of speech
- Past or future
- Stressed out
- far from relaxed
- needing a chill pill
- present perfect, for one
- Perfect
- ...feeling just the opposite in time!
- Present for the verb present
- a bundle of nerves
- Past or present
- Wedgy
- past, perfect, or future perfect
- Maybe past worrying
- nerve-wracking
- Not slack
- Teens changed contract
- rigid past perhaps
- Causing mental strain
- Needing to chill
- Taut, as muscles
- Needing to meditate?
- strained future maybe
- Not relaxed at all
- Highly-strung
- In a highly nervous state
- Become upset
- Anxious; nervous
- Perfect or imperfect
- Ready to snap
- Present or past, for example
- Strung out
- feeling nervous
- Past, for the verb “passed”
- Emotionally strained
- Charged for contract
- Like sudden-death playoffs
- In need of a massage maybe
- Like a tie game in overtime
- "What a will, e.g., may indicate?"
- uptight when in teens perhaps
- In need of a back rub, say
- Future perfect, for one
- Time indicator, of sorts
- What a verb ending may indicate
- Needing a massage, maybe
- Cliff-hanging
- Like a Hitchcock audience, typically
- Drawn tight
- Knotted up
- It might be past
- Present, for one
- Itchy, in a way
- Past or present, e.g.
- Present or past
- Highly charged
- Pluperfect, for one
- Future, e.g.
- Past or imperfect
- Stiffen
- Up-tight
- All nerves
- Verb form
- Future perfect, e.g.
- Suspenseful
- Past or future, e.g.
- Past, e.g.
- Stiffen, with "up"
- Rigid; taut
- Past, for one
- Drawn - from the past for example?
- may be past or present
- time in grammar
- Nervous senate ordered a cut
- Feeling Antsy
- Time indicator
- Figures England's capital is exciting!
- often seen displaying form of verb
- reason to see a masseuse
- Future, for one
- Taut or rigid
- Maybe past getting jittery
- Walking on eggshells
- Touch-and-go
- how one with stage fright might feel
- Possibly past getting excited
- Anxious for the future, say
- past, for the verb "were," e.g.
- like nail-biting situations
- Future or past perfect, in grammar
- Stressful past, perhaps
- Past being strained?
- Present for a language teacher?
- Become rigid
- On pins and needles
- Not cool at all
- Will can change it
- strained - form of verb
- strained to see numbers on key
- taut - timely verbal indication
- taut, strained
- this may be present in austen's emma
- under strain when sent out east
- Emotionally charged
- feeling edgy
- Figures a close finish to be exciting
- anxiety-inducing
- Future perfect, for example
- Needing to relax
- taut, rigid
- Difference between is and was
- verb aspect that places a word in time
- Perfect, to a syntactician
- Future perfect? Could be stressful!
- With one's stomach in knots
- nervous time in the grammar lesson
- It follows "past" or "present"
- like muscles after lifting weights
- Nervy
- Not at ease
- tight for time?
- Present, say
- keyed up for action for a certain time
- sent out at this point to do time
- a little kitten seemed nervous
- Anxious future perhaps
- Nervous but could be perfect
- Full of suspense
- past, present, or future pluperfect
- Stiff
- In need of relaxing
- Past or present, in grammar
- It may be perfect for writing
- Nervous, stand holding the poles
- Wired
- In need of a relaxing massage
- not chilling
- Anxious to be perfect perhaps
- full of anxiety
- uptight, edgy
- Nerve-racking future, for example
- Overwrought
- Feeling Stressed Out
- Past present or future in grammar
- Tightly stretched
- Tight verb form?
- number with points, on edge
- under strain
- Under a strain at present
- Form of a verb indicating time
- word with past or present
- In need of a chill pill
- Past, present, or future, e.g.
- an exciting future, perhaps?
- Imperfect e.g.
- In a rotten sense, it gets strung-up
- anxious time
- Drawn in a number of ways
- some kitten seriously nervous
- Tightly wound
- Perfect or present
- Present, past or future perfect
- It is time for a verb to be strung-up
- Conditional, for one
- the grammarian's time of strain
- some forgotten seaman, on edge
- It could be past, present or future