Grip
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Grip" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 26 crossword solutions for Grip.

We most recently saw this clue in The Sun Cryptic.

We deem Grip to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 26 times in a variety of crossword publications.

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Publications

  • The Sun Cryptic - Sunday, 5 Sep 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Monday, 31 May 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Thursday, 4 Mar 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Monday, 25 Jan 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Sunday, 27 Dec 2020
  • The Mirror Classic - Thursday, 1 Oct 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Friday, 25 Oct 2019

Crossword Answers

3 letters

BAG
An activity that you like or at which you are superior; "chemistry is not my cup of tea"; "his bag now is learning to play golf"; "marriage was scarcely his dish"

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

CLAMP
A device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together

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"

GRASP
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"

SEIZE
Affect; "Fear seized the prisoners"; "The patient was seized with unbearable pains"; "He was seized with a dreadful disease"

6 letters

CLENCH
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"

CLUTCH
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"

HANDLE
The appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"

7 letters

GRAPPLE
The act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"

8 letters

TRACTION
(orthopedics) the act of pulling on a bone or limb (as in a fracture) to relieve pressure or align parts in a special way during healing; "his leg was in traction for several days"

ENTHRALL
Hold spellbound

TRANSFIX
To render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The snake charmer fascinates the cobra"

BOBBYPIN
A flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place; "in Britain they call a bobby pin a grip"

HAIRGRIP
A flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place; "in Britain they call a bobby pin a grip"

HANDGRIP
The appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"

CLUTCHES
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"

SUITCASE
A portable rectangular container for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"

9 letters

FASCINATE
To render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe; "The snake charmer fascinates the cobra"

SPELLBIND
Attract strongly, as if with a magnet; "She magnetized the audience with her tricks"

HANDSHAKE
Grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)

STAGEHAND
An employee of a theater who performs work involved in putting on a theatrical production

12 letters

TRAVELINGBAG
A portable rectangular container for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"

13 letters

TRAVELLINGBAG
A portable rectangular container for carrying clothes; "he carried his small bag onto the plane with him"

UNDERSTANDING
The capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination; "we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil"

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ADHESIVEFRICTION
The friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)