Tie tie
The crossword clue "Tie tie" is answered by KNOT, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2009; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
KNOT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the KNOT answer page.
Used 8 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2009; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for KNOT
Every other clue in this collection answered by KNOT, most used first.
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- Clove hitch, e.g. - used 19 times, most recently in 2023
- Granny, for one - used 17 times, most recently in 2023
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- Sheepshank, e.g. - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Granny - used 11 times, most recently in 2015
- Granny, e.g. - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- Tie the ___ (get married) - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Macramé feature - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Macramé unit - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Stomach problem - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Stomach woe - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Cluster - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Complicated problem - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Granny or half hitch - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Half hitch, e.g. - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Shoelace annoyance - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Tie the ___ (marry) - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- It may be square - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
- Shoelace securer - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Shoelace tangle - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Tie up - BIND, used 45 times
- Tie - DRAW, used 43 times
- String tie - BOLO, used 41 times
- Western tie - BOLO, used 23 times
- Tie tightly - BIND, used 22 times
- Black-tie affair - GALA, used 21 times
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