Crossword Clue: Tight as a drum
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Matching Crossword Puzzle Answers for "Tight as a drum"
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Possibly related crossword clues for "Tight as a drum"
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- All stretched out
- Allowing no play
- Allowing no wiggle room
- Free of slack
- Far from flabby
- Far from slack
- Completely stretched
- Concise and controlled
- Full of tension
- Fully drawn
- Fully extended
- Fully stretched
- Filled with suspense
- Filled with tension
- Emotionally strained
- Firm
- Hardly loose
- Hardly relaxed
- Having little give
- Having no play, say
- Having no play
- Having no slack
- Ex-lax?
- In good order
- Good descriptor for a thriller
- Drawn tight.
- Drawn tight
- Drawn tightly
- High-strung
- Highstrung
- Stiff
- Like cello strings
- Like concise writing
- Rigid
- Like drumheads
- Like faces after face-lifts
- Like guitar strings, often
- Like guitar strings
- Like many a thriller
- Keyed up
- Pulled tight
- Like many thrillers
- Strained
- Like newly Botoxed skin
- Like piano strings
- Stretched
- Stretched firm
- Stretched fully
- Stretched just short of the breaking point
- Stretched out
- Stretched thin
- Stretched tight
- Stretched tightly, as a guitar string
- Stretched tightly
- Stretched to the limit
- Stretched to the limits
- Stretched to the max
- Like skin after Botox treatment
- Like skin after Botox
- Very tight
- Like some nerves
- Strung tight
- Strung tightly
- Strung with tension
- Kind of ship
- Playless?
- Like tightly stretched rope
- Like violin strings
- Subjected to great tension
- Shipshape
- Quite suspenseful
- With little slack
- With no slack
- Trim
- Without give
- Without much give
- Without much slack
- Without slack
- Without wrinkles
- Lacking give
- Lacking play
- Lacking slack
- Ready to snap, maybe
- Ready to snap
- Loose antonym
- Opposite of slack
- Not at all droopy
- Not at all lax
- Not at all redundant
- Not at all saggy
- Not at all slack
- Like a bowstring
- Not drooping
- Like a drumhead
- Like a fan belt
- Not flabby
- Like a gripping plot
- Like a guitar string
- Like a high wire
- Not hanging loose
- Like a newly installed fan belt
- Like a newly-installed fan belt
- Like a nicely tuned guitar string
- Like a rope during a tug-of-war match
- Like a rope under tension
- Not loose or flabby
- Not loose
- Like a tightrope, more so than a slackline
- Like a tightrope
- Like a trampoline's surface
- Like a tug-of-war rope
- Like a tuned drumhead
- Like a tuned guitar string
- Like a tuned piano string
- Like a tuned string
- Like a well-crafted whodunit
- Like a well-written mystery
- Like a well-written thriller
- Not relaxed
- Not sagging at all
- Not slack, as a rope
- Not slack
- Showing stress
- Suspenseful
- Well disciplined
- Wound up
- Spy-movie review adjective
- Unbending
- What a good fan belt should be
- Under a lot of tension
- Under tension
- Slackless
- Ungiving?
- What drumheads need to be
- Tight, as a drum head
- Tight, as a drum skin
- Tight as a drum
- Tight
- Tightly drawn, like a rope
- Tightly drawn
- Tightly pulled
- Tightly stretched, like a guitar string
- Tightly stretched
- Tightly-strung
- Tightly strung
- Tightly tense, as muscles
- Tightly wound
- Unloose
- Unrelaxed
- Unyielding
- Smart
- Tense
- Tensed
- Tension-filled
- Snug
Recent Usage of Tight as a drum in Crossword Puzzles
We track a lot of different crossword puzzle providers to see where clues like "Tight as a drum" have been used in the past.
Here are all of the places we know of that have used Tight as a drum in their crossword puzzles recently:
- Washington Post - June 4, 2016
- Crossword Nation - Sept. 15, 2015
- Pat Sajak Code Letter - July 1, 2015
- USA Today - Dec. 31, 2013
- Universal Crossword - March 4, 2008
- Universal Crossword - Dec. 26, 2003
- USA Today - Oct. 8, 2003
- New York Times - Dec. 1, 1998
- New York Times - Jan. 6, 1982
