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tight

adj: closely constrained or constricted or constricting; "tight skirts"; "he hated tight starched collars"; "fingers closed in a tight fist"; "a tight feeling in his chest"

adj: pulled or drawn tight; "taut sails"; "a tight drumhead"; "a tight rope"

adj: set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration; "in tight formation"; "a tight blockade"

adj: pressed tightly together; "with lips compressed"

adj: (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity; "a mean person"; "he left a miserly tip"

adj: affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow; "tight money"; "a tight market"

adj: of such close construction as to be impermeable; "a tight roof"; "warm in our tight little house"

adj: of textiles; "a close weave"; "smooth percale with a very tight weave"

adj: securely or solidly fixed in place; rigid; "the bolts are tight"

adj: (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched; "a close contest"; "a close election"; "a tight game"

adj: very drunk

adj: exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent; "a nasty problem"; "a good man to have on your side in a tight situation"

adj: demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; "rigorous discipline"; "tight security"; "stringent safety measures"

adj: packed closely together; "they stood in a tight little group"; "hair in tight curls"; "the pub was packed tight"

adv: firmly or closely; "held fast to the rope"; "her foot was stuck fast"; "held tight"

adv: in an attentive manner; "he remained close on his guard"


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tight

Length: 5 letters

Scrabble value: 9

Words with Friends value: 9

Literati value: 6

TWL (USA): Found

SOWPODS (UK): Found


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