Hold tightly - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 08/07/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Hold tightly.

5 letter answer(s) to hold tightly

  1. a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
  2. fasten with a buckle or buckles
  3. fasten with or as if with a brooch
  4. grasp firmly; "The child clasped my hands"
  5. hold firmly and tightly
  6. the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
  1. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"
  2. fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
  3. hold on tightly or tenaciously; "hang on to your father's hands"; "The child clung to his mother's apron"
  4. to remain emotionally or intellectually attached; "He clings to the idea that she might still love him."
  1. an intellectual hold or understanding; "a good grip on French history"; "they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities"; "he was in the grip of a powerful emotion"; "a terrible power had her in its grasp"
  2. get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
  3. hold firmly
  4. the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
  5. the limit of capability;
  6. To hold onto with the hand.
  7. understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something; "he has a good grasp of accounting practices"

4 letter answer(s) to hold tightly

  1. a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place; "in Britain they call a bobby pin a grip"
  2. a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"
  3. an intellectual hold or understanding; "a good grip on French history"; "they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities"; "he was in the grip of a powerful emotion"; "a terrible power had her in its grasp"
  4. hold fast or firmly; "He gripped the steering wheel"
  5. the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
  6. the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"
  7. the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
  8. to grip or se

Frequently asked questions about ‘Hold tightly’

What's the best solution for Hold tightly?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Hold tightly is GRIP. Other possible answers include CLASP, CLING, GRASP.

How many solutions are there for Hold tightly?

We have found 4 possible answers for the crossword clue Hold tightly.

Which crosswords feature clues like Hold tightly?

Clues like Hold tightly often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as Sunday Express, The Independent Inquisitor, Financial Times Daily, Financial Times Polymath, Daily Mirror, among others.


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