The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CLENCHES , but the solution may also be CLASPS which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in Newsday).
Strong holds crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CLENCHES | 33 % | 8 |
| CLASPS | 33 % | 6 |
| BEARHUGS | 33 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Strong holds
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fortresses
- strongholds
- ligament
- bond
- bowl
- bowled
- cask
- dack
- fasting
- heretic
- kingpin
- love
Crossword Answer definitions
CLENCHES verb- To grip or hold fast.
- To close tightly.
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 CLENCHES
More clues leading to the result CLASPS
- Envelope fasteners
- Envelope features
- Holds on to
- Parts of some envelopes
- Necklace parts
- Brooches, e.g.
- Hugs
- Necklace securers
- Fasteners
- Embraces