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Feeling of tightness (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

knot

(Other definitions for knot that I've seen before include "Unit of speed in water" , "Ravel" , "Measure of speed at sea" , "Small sandpiper - speed at sea - hitch" , "Tie; group" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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