Crossword clue
“Opposite of tight”
This clue appeared as 4-Across in the NYT Mini Crossword on Friday, September 4, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
LOOSELetters5
Starts withL
Ends withE
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Opposite of tight” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on September 4, 2026 as 4-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with L and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Opposite of tight” clue?+
The answer is LOOSE (5 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of September 4, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.
How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+
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