“Make less tight” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.LOOSEN is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Make less tight”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 15, 2025, where it runs at 19 Down and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Sep 15, 2025 grid17AIngenious fix (San Francisco)15 ltrs›21AReason for teens to rent a limo4 ltrs›25ADouble-click, as a file4 ltrs›27AHotel discounts for conventioneers (Pittsburgh)10 ltrs›36AOne of 18 on a golf course4 ltrs›39ACracker often eaten with chowder7 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Sep 15, 20251ACompetitor of Denny's and Waffle House4 ltrs›5AA red cross, for the American Red Cross4 ltrs›9AHeadwear for a monarch5 ltrs›14AHome for a Neanderthal4 ltrs›15AApple tablet4 ltrs›16AVietnam's capital5 ltrs›20APopular online brokerage6 ltrs›22APoem of praise3 ltrs›
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