The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SEIZE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1992.
Clutch or catch crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SEIZE | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Clutch or catch
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- seize
- dog
- gripe
- cleek
- clench
- clenched
- clenching
- grab
- grasp
- grip
- gripes
- griping
Crossword Answer definitions
SEIZE verb- To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
- To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).
- To take possession of (by force, law etc.).
- To have a sudden and powerful effect upon.
- To bind, lash or make fast, with several turns of small rope, cord, or small line.
- To fasten, fix.
- To lay hold in seizure, by hands or claws (+ on or upon).
- To have a seizure.
- To bind or lock in position immovably; see also seize up.
- To submit for consideration to a deliberative body.
- (with of) To cause (an action or matter) to be or remain before (a certain judge or court).
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