Tight-lipped Crossword Clue

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Tight-lipped Crossword Answer

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MUTE

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

(adjective)
1. failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to
(noun)
1. of China
2. informal terms for a mother

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

LIPPED (adjective)
1. having a lip or lips
TIGHT (adjective)
1. very drunk
2. of textiles
TIGHT (adverb)
1. in an attentive manner
2. firmly or closely

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

MUTE
(4 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
UMM

More USA Today Crossword (9/22/2026) Answers

Across

1. Hair on a lid

5. Flattering poems

9. Roast battle hosts

12. Not bottled

14. Perpetual roamer

16. Tuna often used in tataki

17. "It's not over 'til it's over"

20. Throw in

21. "The ___ is history!"

22. Diving apparatuses

23. Garland that can be made in "wili" and "kui" styles

24. Be real

26. One of two allowed before a layup

27. Utterly defeat

29. Stats for inbound flights

31. There are 109.361 in 100 meters, for short

33. Red fruit in fanqie chao dan

36. Array at a rock concert

38. Enjoy a smashburger

39. Chickpea penne, e.g.

42. Things checked by bouncers

43. Sing it with me!

44. "You're getting closer"

45. "In case it's of interest . . ." for short

46. Does some stitching

48. U.S. spy org.

49. Bounce-back effect

52. Response to a relatable meme

54. Root crop in amala

57. UFO crew

59. The ___ (Chi-Town paper)

60. Dude

61. Treat a lens like an audience

64. Calligrapher's tool

65. President who shared a meal with Anthony Bourdain

66. Overlong sentence

67. Sophomores, in two years (Abbr.)

68. Cherry discard

69. Cuts grass

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Down

1. Ride-or-die

2. One end of a battery

3. People hired to play in recording sessions

4. “Yeah, you wish”

5. Newborn's garment

6. "I'm in no mood for your attitude!"

7. CPR expert

8. Tools in lumberyards

9. "I haven't made up my mind"

10. Romantic outing that doesn't cost a fortune

11. Is on the bottom?

13. Raised children

15. Rx prescribers

18. Really annoy

19. Pecan or pistachio

25. Domesticated

28. Angkor ___ (Cambodian temple)

30. Gush forth

32. One of five on the Chinese flag

33. "At last! The weekend!"

34. Dog in a 1957 Disney film

35. Demanding burden

37. It's used to separate words

40. Service charge

41. R&B singer Lennox

47. Small mountain flower?

50. 'What's up'

51. Not fooled by

53. ___ drop (dramatic exit)

55. One in a keyboard quartet?

56. Rhyme and synonym for "groans"

57. Programs such as Boycat and Buycott

58. Has a bawl?

62. Bit of body art created by Whang-od, for short

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