Tight
The crossword clue "Tight" is answered by SNUG, a 4-letter entry. Used 15 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1947. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SNUG
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SNUG answer page.
Used 15 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1947. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- MISERLY (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for SNUG
Every other clue in this collection answered by SNUG, most used first.
- Cozy - used 80 times, most recently in 2026
- Like a bug in a rug - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Tight-fitting - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Close-fitting - used 48 times, most recently in 2024
- Comfy - used 33 times, most recently in 2023
- Comfy-cozy - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
- __ as a bug in a rug - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Warm and cozy - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
- Comfortable. - used 18 times, most recently in 2021
- Comfy and cozy - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Form-fitting - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Seaworthy. - used 7 times, most recently in 1980
- Tucked in - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
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.
- Stretched tight - TAUT, used 72 times
- Pulled tight - TAUT, used 38 times
- Drawn tight - TAUT, used 36 times
- Pack tight - CRAM, used 18 times
- They may be loose or tight - ENDS, used 18 times
- Tight hold - GRIP, used 16 times
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