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Grasp With Onto Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LATCH which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%5Exact Match!
230%8 Something to grasp and hold onto
330%7 Difficult to grasp or hold onto

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LATCH" which means:

    noun
  • • Spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key
  • • Catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove
  • verb
  • • Fasten with a latch

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He closed the door and turned the latch to lock it."
  • • "She struggled with the stubborn latch on the gate."

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