The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CLUNG which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2011.
Held on crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CLUNG | 60 % | 5 |
| LASTED | 20 % | 6 |
| CLUNGTO | 20 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Held on
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- took place
- occurred
- happened
- snapped up
- took care
- took control
- took down
- took five
- took for
- took in
- took on
- took over
Crossword Answer definitions
CLUNG verb- To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.
- To adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially of fabrics and films.
- To cause to adhere to, especially by twining round or embracing.
- To cause to dry up or wither.
- To dry up or wither.
- (with preposition to) to be fond of, to feel strongly about and dependent on
- Wasted away; shrunken
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 CLUNG
More clues leading to the result LASTED
- Remained
- Survived
- Went the distance
- Hung in there
- Went on for a long time
- Continued
- Endured
- Held out
- Went on
- Held up