taut

equivalents

tense

synonyms

all ataunto

anxious

apprehensive

ataunt

bungup and bilge-free

close

close

dragged out

drawn

drawn out

elongated

extended

firm

firm

in suspense

in trim

keyed-up

lengthened

neat

on edge

on tenterhooks

on tiptoe

orderly

pokerlike

prolongated

prolonged

protracted

pulled

quivering

ramrodlike

renitent

rigid

rodlike

secure

shipshape

smart

snug

spruce

spun out

starched

starchy

stiff

stiff as buckram

straggling

strained

stretched

stretched

stretched out

stretched tight

strung out

same-contexts

bare

bony

breathless

brittle

clench

elastic

fragile

muscular

rigid

shapely

shiny

silky

supple

tense

tight

rhymes

Lot

Mayotte

Wat

begot

bought

brought

caught

distraught

fought

fraught

gaut

haught

haut

lot

marotte

naught

ought

overbought

overwrought

reshot

rethought

rought

snot

sot

sought

taught

thought

wat

wrought