Tightening muscle — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 6–letter crossword clue “Tightening muscle”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 4th Oct 1995. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Tightening muscle” is TENSOR (6 letters).
We last saw “Tightening muscle” in NYT Crossword on 4th Oct 1995.
The 6-letter answer for “Tightening muscle” is TENSOR.
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