Hold tightly crossword clue
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GRASP — the 5-letter solution to “Hold tightly”, entered at 6 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for October 18, 2021.
About this clue
“Hold tightly” appeared as 6 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on October 18, 2021, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 8 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on September 13, 2025.
Other possible answers
Seen for the same clue in other Thomas Joseph puzzles.
- GRIP4 letters
- CLENCH6 letters
- CLINGTO7 letters
Every time this clue has run
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What is the answer to “Hold tightly”?
In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Monday, October 18, 2021, the answer to “Hold tightly” is GRASP — 5 letters, entered at 6 Across.
Could the answer be different in my puzzle?
Yes. This clue has taken more than one answer in the Thomas Joseph crossword: GRASP, GRIP, CLENCH, CLINGTO. Match the letter count against the squares in your grid to pick the right one.
How many letters is the answer?
The answer has 5 letters and starts with G.
Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?
No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.