The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word NELSON , but the solution may also be LOCK which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in Universal uClick).
Wrestling hold crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NELSON | 51 % | 6 |
| LOCK | 17 % | 4 |
| HALFNELSON | 9 % | 10 |
| HAMMERLOCK | 8 % | 10 |
| STRANGLE | 3 % | 8 |
| TOE | 3 % | 3 |
| SCISSORS | 3 % | 8 |
| BEARHUG | 2 % | 7 |
| HEADLOCK | 2 % | 8 |
| FULLNELSON | 2 % | 10 |
| SCISSORSGRIP | 2 % | 12 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Wrestling hold
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- choke hold
- wrestler
- headlock
- wresting
- chokehold
- wrestle
- stranglehold
- indian wrestling
- grappling
- armlock
- arm wrestling
- grappling iron
Crossword Answer definitions
NELSON noun- A score of 111, sometimes considered to be unlucky.
- A wrestling hold in which a wrestler's arm is locked behind his back.
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 NELSON
- Wrestling hold
- Half or full
- Trafalgar admiral
- Trafalgar hero
- Hold under the armpit
- "Always on My Mind" singer
- Trafalgar victor
- Hold on a mat
- Country icon Willie
- Byron of golf
More clues leading to the result LOCK
- Symbol on uneditable Wikipedia pages
- Canal gate
- Shoo-in
- Cryptex, basically
- Hard-to-break hold
- Canal feature
- Place for tumblers
- It may be picked
- ___ horns (tangle)
- Fasten securely
More clues leading to the result HALFNELSON
More clues leading to the result HAMMERLOCK
- Wrestling maneuver
- Rapper M.C.'s tress?
- ... wrestling move?
- Arm-twisting wrestling hold
- Wrestling hold
- Wrestler's hold
- Grappler's tactic
More clues leading to the result STRANGLE
More clues leading to the result TOE
- Significant digit?
- Stocking part
- Sub-unit of a foot
- Water tester
- ___ the line (obey)
- Corn producer?
- Corn site
- Wing-tip tip
- ___ the line
- "___ the line"
More clues leading to the result SCISSORS
- Coupon clipper's tool
- They can cut your bills in half!
- Salon snippersd
- Barbershop essential
- Gift-wrapping aid
- Kind of kick
- Kind of a kick
- Wrapper's pair
- *Loser to rock, beater of paper
- Paper cutter
More clues leading to the result BEARHUG
- Warm embrace that each of the starred clues is wrapped in
- Not so subtle sign of affection
- Coach Bryant's embrace?
- Strong embrace
- Wrestler's maneuver
- Greeter's squeeze
- Show of affection
- Hearty greeting
- Wrestling hold
- Tight squeeze?
More clues leading to the result HEADLOCK
- *Hold that might precede a noogie
- *Wrestling move that puts an arm around someone's neck
- *Wrestling move
- Wrestling hold
More clues leading to the result FULLNELSON
- Wrestling hold
- "Had enough to eat, Mr. Rockefeller?"
- Arm-locking wrestling hold
- Hold banned in amateur wrestling
- Hold that's illegal in amateur wrestling
- Illegal wrestling hold
- Banned wrestling hold