The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CLING , but the solution may also be CLASP which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Hold on tight crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
CLING | 50 % | 5 |
GRIP | 17 % | 4 |
HAVEAFIRMGRIP | 17 % | 13 |
CLASP | 17 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hold on tight
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- grip
- grasp
- clutch
- hang on
- clasp
- clutches
- vice
- griff
- grasping
- gripper
- fathom
- hold on
Crossword Answer definitions
CLING noun- Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.
- Adherence; attachment; devotion
- 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
- To produce a high-pitched ringing sound, like a small bell.
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 CLING
- Hold on
- Hang onto
- Be codependent, say
- Peach
- Hang on
- Stick
- Hang on tight
- Hold tight
- Prolong an embrace, say
- Hang on (to)
More clues leading to the result GRIP
- Film-crew assistant
- Stagehand
- Knife handle
- Part of a golf club
- Handjob technique concern
- Golfer's concern
- Clutch
- Lose one's __ on reality
- Racquet feature
- Hold firmly