The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word HOLDFAST which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2021.
Keep a tight grip crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HOLDFAST | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Keep a tight grip
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cinch
- clutch
- clench
- rein
- clenched
- clenching
- clip
- clamp
- heel
- constrain
- stand over
- shower cap
Crossword Answer definitions
HOLDFAST noun- Something to or by which an object can be securely fastened.
- A root-like structure that anchors aquatic sessile organisms, such as seaweed, other sessile algae, stalked crinoids, benthic cnidarians, and sponges, to the substrate.
- Actinomycosis.
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