Guitar string tighteners
The crossword clue "Guitar string tighteners" is answered by PEGS, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PEGS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PEGS answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for PEGS
Every other clue in this collection answered by PEGS, most used first.
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- Wooden pins - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Identifies - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
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- Dowels - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Cribbage needs - used 11 times, most recently in 2016
- Throws - used 9 times, most recently in 2002
- Categorizes - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Coatrack parts - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
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- Identifies correctly - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
- Violin pins - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Toy on a string - YOYO, used 73 times
- Guitar ridge - FRET, used 44 times
- String tie - BOLO, used 41 times
- Guitar part - NECK, used 32 times
- Guitar part - FRET, used 31 times
- Guitar accessory - CAPO, used 29 times
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