The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word VISE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1955.
Two-jawed holding device crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| VISE | 100 % | 4 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Two-jawed holding device
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- vise
 - bench vise
 - connector
 - spreader
 - hinge
 - clamp
 - jaw
 - braces
 - horae
 - horse
 - rack
 - jaws
 
Crossword Answer definitions
VISE noun- An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing.
 
- To clamp with or as with a vise.
 
- To examine and endorse (a passport, etc.); to visa.
 
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