padding on tab groups

[Offbeatmammal]

just wondering if there's an easy way to adjust the spacing between the tab titles via a CSS override?
in my specific use-case I have a fairly long vertical list (using tabs on start) and would like to condense that a little to reduce scrolling

[claviska]

You can adjust the padding of the tab's base part using the following CSS.

wa-tab::part(base) {
  padding-block: .25rem; 
}

Example: