Answer to "Desperately hanging on" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CLINGING which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2012.

Desperately hanging on crossword clue answers

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Answer Likelyness Letters
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Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Desperately hanging on

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Crossword Answer definitions

CLINGING verb
  1. To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.
  2. To adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially of fabrics and films.
  3. To cause to adhere to, especially by twining round or embracing.
  4. To cause to dry up or wither.
  5. To dry up or wither.
  6. (with preposition to) to be fond of, to feel strongly about and dependent on
CLINGING verb
  1. To produce a high-pitched ringing sound, like a small bell.
CLINGING noun
  1. The act of one who clings.

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