what is to pack something tightly take away one letter from cream and as to be one word
a ladder of words
a word for packing something tightly is a cram! 🎒🛍
The word is clutch. Note that this is a verb and a noun at the same time.
grip
to push
jam
The word is "grip".
The word is "cram" which means to pack or compress tightly, which is used metaphorically to mean trying to force a large volume of information into your short-term memory.
A word that would mean the same as gripping tightly could be Grasp or Cluch/Clench.
The word "taut" rhymes with "bought" and means pulled tightly.
Grip