With 1-Across, had a connection with Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? T
2 ? I
3 ? E
4 ? D
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      Hint 1

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      Think of knots and bonds that hold things together.

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      ???? means fastened or connected with a string, rope, or similar device.

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      The clue 'With 1-Across, had a connection with' suggests a phrase that involves linking or connecting. '????' is often used with 'TO' (which could be the answer for 1-Across) to form the phrase '???? TO,' meaning having a connection or association with something.

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      Like a game that has gone into a penalty shootout, 12-12, say, Like some tongues, Very busy, with "up", Knotted (up)

      Clue Analysis

      If you’ve landed here for the “With 1-Across, had a connection with” clue from the October 14 2025, Washington Post mini crossword, you are in the exact right place. Our team of experts has solved today’s entire puzzle and found the precise answer for this clue.

      The 4-letter answer to this puzzle is TIED. TIED means fastened or connected with a string, rope, or similar device.

      The clue 'With 1-Across, had a connection with' suggests a phrase that involves linking or connecting. 'TIED' is often used with 'TO' (which could be the answer for 1-Across) to form the phrase 'TIED TO,' meaning having a connection or association with something.

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