Embrace
Crossword Clue and Answers
Today we have 26 crossword solutions for Embrace which appeared recently in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.
We have deemed Embrace as a VERY COMMON crossword clue, we've seen it more than 26 times in a variety of crossword publications.
The most recent answer we found for this clue is "HUG".
Publications
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 2 Dec 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Monday, 18 Oct 2021
- The Daily Mail Quick - Sunday, 3 Oct 2021
- The Daily Mail Quick - Thursday, 23 Sep 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 21 Jul 2021
- USA Today - Friday, 21 May 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Thursday, 8 Apr 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 23 Feb 2021
- The Mirror Classic - Saturday, 20 Feb 2021
- The Guardian Quick - Tuesday, 29 Sep 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 3 Jun 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 2 May 2020
Crossword Answers
3 letters
HUG
A tight or amorous embrace; "come here and give me a big hug"
4 letters
HOLD
The act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
5 letters
ADOPT
Take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities; "When will the new President assume office?"
CLASP
The act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
BOSOM
A close affectionate and protective acceptance; "his willing embrace of new ideas"; "in the bosom of the family"
CLING
Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
COVER
The act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it; "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"
CLAMP
A device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
6 letters
FASTEN
Make tight or tighter; "Tighten the wire"
CLINCH
(boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily
CARESS
A gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it); "he showered her with caresses"; "soft music was a fond caress"; "the caresses of the breeze played over his face"
ENFOLD
Enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house"
CUDDLE
A close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
7 letters
ENVELOP
Enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house"
EMBOSOM
SQUEEZE
The act of forcing yourself (or being forced) into or through a restricted space; "getting through that small opening was a tight squeeze"
ENCLASP
ESPOUSE
Take in marriage
SWEEPUP
Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action; "They were swept up by the events"; "don't drag me into this business"
BEARHUG
A wrestling hold with arms locked tightly around the opponent
ENSNARE
Catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes"
CHERISH
Be fond of; be attached to
9 letters
ENCOMPASS
Include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory; "This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"; "this should cover everyone in the group"
EMBRACING
The act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
10 letters
COMPREHEND
Get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
11 letters
EMBRACEMENT
The act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)