Tie
The crossword clue "Tie" is answered by TETHER, a 6-letter entry. Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TETHER
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TETHER answer page.
Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for TETHER
Every other clue in this collection answered by TETHER, most used first.
- Leash - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Tie up - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
- Restraining rope - used 17 times, most recently in 2017
- Rope. - used 10 times, most recently in 1982
- Pet restraint - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Restraint - used 9 times, most recently in 2017
- Restrain - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
- Tie down - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
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.
- Low tie - ONEALL, used 21 times
- Low-scoring tie - ONEONE, used 17 times
- Tie - CRAVAT, used 17 times
- Black-tie - DRESSY, used 13 times
- Tie, as a score - EVENUP, used 13 times
- Low tie score - ONEONE, used 11 times
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