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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 55% | 8 | To retain or hold firm | |
| 3 | 40% | 7 | Able to maintain a firm hold | |
Maintain A Firm Hold Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
GRIP which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GRIP
Updated: November 6, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "GRIP" which means:
- noun
- • The act of grasping
- • The appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
- • A portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
- • The friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
- • Worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made
- • An intellectual hold or understanding
- • A flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place verb
- • Hold fast or firmly
- • To grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
- • To render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tightened his grip on the handlebars."
- • "The hiker lost his grip and slipped off the cliff."
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic07 Nov 2023 | Down 7 | |
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1 | Able to maintain a firm hold | |
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30 Jan 2024 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 30 Jan 2024 |
3 | Hold firm
New York Times -
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4 | It helps maintain a firm hold on the club | |
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23 May 2023 | Telegraph Toughie / 23 May 2023 |
6 | Maintain a firm position
The Guardian Quick -
04 Jun 2018 | The Guardian Quick / 04 Jun 2018 |
7 | Take firm hold of
New York Times -
17 Nov 2020 | New York Times / 17 Nov 2020 |
