The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CLENCH which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2016.
Grip tightly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
CLENCH | 75 % | 6 |
CLASP | 17 % | 5 |
CLUTCH | 8 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Grip tightly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- clutch
- grasp
- hold
- hold on
- grip
- hang on
- take
- take hold
- clasp
- vice
- grab
- clutches
Crossword Answer definitions
CLENCH noun- Tight grip.
- A seal that is applied to formed thin-wall bushings.
- A local chapter of the Church of the SubGenius parody religion.
- To grip or hold fast.
- To close tightly.
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 CLENCH
- Bear hug
- Tighten, as a fist
- Something to do with your teeth
- Squeeze tight
- Squeeze together tightly
- Hold tight, as a fist
- Grip tightly
- Close tightly, as one's hand
- Grip firmly
- Hold tightly
More clues leading to the result CLASP
- Hold onto
- Necklace fastener
- Tie securer
- Fastener
- Bill holder
- Choker component
- Necklace feature
- Envelope feature, at times
- Necklace part
- Envelope feature