The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TOEHOLD which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2005.
Merest grip crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TOEHOLD | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Merest grip
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- toehold
- wisp
- color
- iota
- straw
- trace
- possibly
- rush
- rushes
- rushing
- tad
- alkyne
Crossword Answer definitions
TOEHOLD noun- A foothold small enough to support just the toe.
- (by extension) Any small advantage which allows one to make significant progress; a slight footing or foothold.
- A hold in which the aggressor bends back the opponent's foot.
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