The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CLASPED , but the solution may also be HUGGED which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in Universal uClick).
Embraced crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
CLASPED | 24 % | 7 |
HELD | 24 % | 4 |
ADOPTED | 14 % | 7 |
HUGGED | 14 % | 6 |
CHOSE | 10 % | 5 |
INARMED | 10 % | 7 |
CARESSED | 5 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Embraced
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- acceded
- acceptance
- accepted
- accepting
- adhered
- adopted
- agreed
- allowed
- apprehended
- approved
- assumed
- backed
Crossword Answer definitions
CLASPED verb- To take hold of; to grasp; to grab tightly.
- To shut or fasten together with, or as if with, a clasp.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result CLASPED
More clues leading to the result HELD
- Contained
- Maintained, as an opinion
- Committed a gridiron no-no
- Kept back
- Withstood
- Kept in jail
- Possessed
- Didn't budge
- Didn't fall
- Wouldn't let go
More clues leading to the result ADOPTED
- Taken into the clan
- Took for one's own
- Voted to accept
- Like Bill Clinton or, eventually, Oliver Twist
- Accepted by vote
- Took as one's own
- Not biological
- Like many a son or daughter
- Embraced
- Made one's own
More clues leading to the result HUGGED
- Stayed close to
- Embraced
- Greeted warmly
- Kept close to
- Kept close to one's chest?
- Held tight
- "Have you _____ your child today?"
More clues leading to the result CHOSE
- Went for
- Opted for
- Elected
- Said "That one"
- Picked
- Selected
- Picked out
- Ordered from the menu
- Voted for
- Embraced