The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word GRASPAT which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2013.
Struggle to hold crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| GRASPAT | 100 % | 7 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Struggle to hold
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- grasp
 - clutch
 - clasp
 - clasping
 - clutching
 - clench
 - clip
 - clinch
 - grip
 - strain
 - cinch
 - fishing
 
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