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noun • a small slip noose made with seizing • the act of grasping verb • hold in a tight grasp • squeeze together tightly | ||||||||
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noun • a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together • the act of grasping verb • hold firmly and tightly • fasten with or as if with a brooch • fasten with a buckle or buckles • grasp firmly | ||||||||
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adjective satellite • closed or squeezed together tightly | ||||||||
Grip Tightly Crossword Clue
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CLENCH which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CLENCH
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times20 Jul 2016 | Down 21 | |
| New York Times13 May 2008 | Down 51 | |
| New York Times23 Jan 1987 | Across 27 | |
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