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Clasp Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CLUTCH which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CLUTCH

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97%6Exact Match!
noun

• the act of grasping

• a tense critical situation

• a number of birds hatched at the same time

• a collection of things or persons to be handled together

• a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand

• a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism

• a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism

verb

• take hold of; grab

• hold firmly, usually with one's hands

• affect

96%3Exact Match!
noun

• a tight or amorous embrace

verb

• hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness

• fit closely or tightly

95%7Exact Match!
noun

• the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)

• the state of taking in or encircling

• a close affectionate and protective acceptance

verb

• include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory

• hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness

• take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Quick20 Jun 2024 Across 15
New York Times18 Sep 2018 Down 59
New York Times17 Apr 1986 Across 17
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