Take Firm Hold Of Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	43%	10		Take a firm hold of
3	39%	14		Hold one's ground

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "GRASP" which means:

noun

• Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
• The limit of capability
• An intellectual hold or understanding
• The act of grasping

verb

• Hold firmly
• Get the meaning of something

An example sentence would be:

• "I couldn't grasp the concept of advanced calculus."
• "She quickly grasped the technique and started playing the piano beautifully."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times17 Nov 2020	Down 11
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