The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word RETAIN which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2015.
Keep possession of crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RETAIN | 86 % | 6 |
| HANGONTO | 14 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Keep possession of
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- retain
- hold
- maintain
- preserve
- support
- customary
- uphold
- holder
- kip
- keeping
- hang onto
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Crossword Answer definitions
RETAIN verb- To keep in possession or use.
- To keep in one's pay or service.
- To employ by paying a retainer.
- To hold secure.
- To hold back (a pupil) instead of allowing them to advance to the next class or year.
- To restrain; to prevent.
- To belong; to pertain.
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 RETAIN
- Engage, as counsel
- Keep
- Keep possession of
- Pay up front, as a lawyer
- Hang on to
- Keep in one's memory
- Hold back
- Hire, as a lawyer
- Hold on to
- Don't give up