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Hold On Tightly To Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CLING which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CLING

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199%5Exact Match!
237%6Tightly hold
337%4Hold tightly

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CLING" which means:

    noun
  • • Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
  • verb
  • • Come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
  • • To remain emotionally or intellectually attached
  • • Hold on tightly or tenaciously

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The hiker used a rope to help with his cling to the side of the cliff."
  • • "The child had a tight cling to his mother's hand."

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