The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CLASP , but the solution may also be GRABON which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Hold tight crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
CLASP | 27 % | 5 |
CLING | 23 % | 5 |
CLENCH | 12 % | 6 |
GRABON | 12 % | 6 |
HUG | 8 % | 3 |
GRIP | 8 % | 4 |
SITPAT | 4 % | 6 |
ADHERE | 4 % | 6 |
WAIT | 4 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hold tight
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cling to
- clutch
- hold close
- hold on
- hang on
- clinch
- hold
- clench
- hold in
- hold in hand
- lay hold of
- clamp
Crossword Answer definitions
CLASP noun- A fastener or holder, particularly one that clasps.
- (in the singular) An embrace, a grasp, or handshake.
- 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 CLASP
- Hold onto
- Necklace fastener
- Tie securer
- Fastener
- Bill holder
- Choker component
- Necklace feature
- Envelope feature, at times
- Necklace part
- Envelope feature
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 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 GRABON
More clues leading to the result HUG
- Hershey's morsel
- Embrace
- Bro-to-bro affection
- Warm embrace
- Warm welcome
- Have a crush on someone?
- Tight squeeze?
- Bear or group follower
- Group activity, at times
- "O," in love letters
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
More clues leading to the result SITPAT
- Avoid making changes
- Be patient
- Make no changes
- Refuse to make changes
- Stick to policy
- Maintain the status quo
- Keep things as they are
- Don't change a thing
- Rest on one's laurels
- Refrain from taking further action
More clues leading to the result ADHERE
- Stick fast
- Stick to
- Cling
- Stick
- Be devoted
- Be true
- Follow closely
- Hold firmly (to)
- Be in a sticky situation?
- Stick firmly