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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 | ||||||||
| 37% | 9 | Embrace, hugging king in passionate laughter | ||||||
noun • a soft partly suppressed laugh verb • laugh quietly or with restraint | ||||||||
| 21% | 4 | Body parts used for hugging | ||||||
noun • weapons considered collectively • the official symbols of a family, state, etc. | ||||||||
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CLASPING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CLASPING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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