Crossword-Solution: TAUTENS
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TAUTENS | anagram | ATTUNES, NUTATES, TENUTAS, TETANUS, UNSTATE |
We have 11 clues for the answer “TAUTENS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Adds tension to | 1 answer |
| Becomes unslack | 1 answer |
| Gets stiff | 1 answer |
| Loses slack | 1 answer |
| Makes tighter | 1 answer |
| Removes the slack from | 1 answer |
| Stretches tight, as sails | 1 answer |
| Stretches tightly | 1 answer |
| Takes up the slack? | 1 answer |
| Trims ropes on a ship | 1 answer |
| Becomes tense | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AREET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TAUTENS (4)
Suddenly he tautens up his muscles and stands up straight with shoulders back and clenched hands._ So they would beat Sladder, would they? They would beat Sladder.
See how the sheet tautens out!" "In bow-oar, and stand by to heave your grapnel!" I heard a voice say in English close underneath our counter; and the next instant came the rattle of the oar as it was laid in upon the thwart.
The topsails are sheeted home, the tug steams ahead and tautens the tow-line, and the beautiful schooner begins to move.
Feeling reasonably safe from any rear attacks, Orion now confidently climbs the darkened eastern slope; his Lion's Skin twinkles as he tautens his arm; his great Club is raised in readiness above his head, and joying in the combat, he henceforth wages, in unmolested peace, his eternal battle with Taurus, the Bull.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NY Sun, NYT.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1976–2019).