Lacking slack Crossword Clue

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TAUT

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Helpful Hints

(adjective)
1. pulled or drawn tight
2. subjected to great tension; stretched tight

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

LACKING (adjective)
1. nonexistent
2. inadequate in amount or degree
SLACK (noun)
1. a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
2. a stretch of water without current or movement
SLACK (verb)
1. make less active or fast
2. cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water
SLACK (adjective)
1. not tense or taut
2. lacking in rigor or strictness

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

Taut
(4 letters)

More Daily Pop Crossword (8/11/2026) Answers

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9. Japanese buckwheat noodle

13. Little hopper in "Christopher Robin"

14. Resolve, as a printer problem

15. Mary Kay rival

16. Album by 30-Across with the hit single "What the Hell" (2 wds.)

19. Rihanna album with the hit single Work

20. Toothpaste-approving group: Abbr.

21. Perform better than

22. Justin Timberlake's former band

24. Sunscreen, for one

25. Death on the Nile novelist Christie

29. Nashville's Grand ___ Opry

30. Eight-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter of 16-Across and 48-Across (2 wds.)

34. ___ Lanka

35. Cream-filled pastry

36. Superhot, as Buffalo wings

39. "What the World ___ Now Is Love" (hit song co-written by Burt Bacharach)

43. "___ Marner" (George Eliot novel)

44. Hoodwink

48. Album by 30-Across with the hit single of the same name (3 wds.)

51. 'Como ___ usted?'

52. San Antonio attraction

53. Pilot's landing guess, for short

54. Sunflower supporter

55. Eagle's weapon

56. "Love Me ___" (John Legend hit)

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1. Keyboard instrument in the Doors song "Light My Fire"

2. Blue Lucky Charms marshmallows

3. Like the inside of a chimney

4. Airport with many connecting flights

5. "Dark Sky Island" one-named singer

6. Played party music, informally

7. Big party

8. Flightless Aussie bird

9. Port du ___ (French cheese)

10. Enthusiastic show of applause

11. 1996 loser to Bill Clinton (2 wds.)

12. Question repeated by the economics teacher played by Ben Stein in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off"

17. Currency of Iraq

18. Brit's washroom

23. Software-created film effects, for short

24. Volcanos output

26. Guinness who plays Obi-Wan in classic "Star Wars" films

27. Pampering treatment for short

28. "Hearts Are Gonna Roll" country singer Ketchum

30. Most pretentious

31. Break, as a law

32. "There is no ___ team!" (2 wds.)

33. "Lady Bird" writer/director Gerwig

34. Girl Scout badge holders

37. "___ Secretary" (political TV drama starring Téa Leoni)

38. "Love ___ Rose" (Neil Young song) (2 wds.)

40. All gone, as lunch

41. Because of (2 wds.)

42. Like one of the houses destroyed by the Big Bad Wolf

44. Coca-___ (soda choice)

45. Not quite round

46. Clownfish who appears in "Finding Dory"

49. Animal that sleeps upside down

50. Took first place

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