Grasping
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 13 crossword solutions for Grasping which appeared recently in The Daily Mail Quick.

We have deemed Grasping as a UNCOMMON crossword clue as we have not seen it regularly in many crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "GREEDY".

Publications

  • The Daily Mail Quick - Thursday, 11 Jun 2020
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Wednesday, 22 Apr 2020

Crossword Answers

6 letters

GREEDY
Wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume; "don't be greedy with the cookies"

SEEING
Normal use of the faculty of vision

GRABBY
Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"

7 letters

SEIZING
The act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)

HOLDING
The act of retaining something

8 letters

GRIPPING
Capable of arousing and holding the attention; "a fascinating story"

COVETOUS
Showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages; "he was never covetous before he met her"; "jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions"; "envious of their art collection"

9 letters

CLUTCHING

RAPACIOUS
Devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks"

10 letters

PREHENSION
The act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)

TAKINGHOLD
The act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)

AVARICIOUS
Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"

PREHENSILE
Adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object; "a monkey's prehensile tail"