Word "HELD" Definitions:


Definition:
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
Examples:
enemy-held territory

Crossword Clues for HELD

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Maintained Eugene Sheffer 23 Sep 2025
Cradled USA Today 09 Aug 2025
In brothel dad's detained The Sun Two Speed 28 Jul 2025
Gripped The Sun Two Speed 28 Jul 2025
Bore left in thread periodically The Times Quick Cryptic 18 Jul 2025
Grasped Thomas Joseph 01 Jul 2025
Contained LA Times Daily 20 Jun 2025
Didn't give way New York Times 02 May 2025
Grasped or clasped
Maintained LA Times Daily 24 Apr 2025
___ on to (gripped)
Gripped, clasped
Grabbed and occupied (4)
Grasped Thomas Joseph 18 Mar 2025
Didn't let go of Commuter 07 Mar 2025
Clung onto USA Today 04 Mar 2025
Hosted Newsday 14 Feb 2025
Have in one's possession (4)
Detained, he'd get out of jail in the end (4)
Didn't give LA Times Daily 29 Dec 2024
Detained, in custody
Had in one's grip
Gripped The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 12 Dec 2024
Didn't break Wall Street Journal 23 Nov 2024
Maintained he had left in (4)
Grasped LA Times Daily 29 Oct 2024
Grasped Thomas Joseph 24 Oct 2024
Waited for the next available customer service representative, say
Clutched Commuter 16 Oct 2024
Clutched Premier Sunday 13 Oct 2024
Post three ways delayed, to begin with (4)
Clutched LA Times Daily 08 Sep 2024
Grasped
Waited for a customer service representative, say New York Times 17 Jul 2024
Clasped Commuter 16 Jul 2024
Maintained Eugene Sheffer 16 Jul 2024
Clasped Commuter 12 Jul 2024
"She ___ on for dear life" (gripped tightly)
Gripped LA Times Daily 24 Jun 2024
Clasped Commuter 21 Jun 2024
___ hands (showed affection, in a way)
Grasped The Telegraph Mini 03 Jun 2024
Maintained Eugene Sheffer 28 May 2024
Grasped firmly
Had in your hand Newsday 13 May 2024
Grasped USA Today 29 Mar 2024
Maintained LA Times Mini 12 Mar 2024
Claimed the old didn't have to (4)
Kept back from use
Retained Commuter 10 Jan 2024
Occupied Thomas Joseph 13 Dec 2023
Had in your hand Newsday 27 Nov 2023
Maintained Eugene Sheffer 24 Oct 2023
___ on to (gripped tightly)
Grasped LA Times Daily 06 Sep 2023
"She ___ on for dear life" (gripped tightly)
Put on, as an event Wall Street Journal 30 Jun 2023
In custody New York Times 17 Jun 2023
Contained Newsday 04 Jun 2023
Spooned, maybe LA Times Daily 03 Jun 2023
Occupied New York Times 09 Apr 2023
Maintained Eugene Sheffer 18 Mar 2023
Grasped LA Times Daily 19 Feb 2023
Gripped LA Times Daily 21 Dec 2022
Maintained Wall Street Journal 15 Dec 2022
Cradled, perhaps Universal 12 Dec 2022
Pinned Canadiana 05 Dec 2022
Didn't release LA Times Daily 20 Oct 2022
Maintained Wall Street Journal 11 Oct 2022
See 6 The Guardian Cryptic 11 Oct 2022
Didn't let go of Universal 08 Oct 2022
Grasped LA Times Daily 17 Sep 2022
Didn't give up Newsday 10 Sep 2022
Maintained Wall Street Journal 07 Sep 2022
Had in one's hands, say
Conducted, as a meeting Newsday 06 Jul 2022
Kept in reserve Universal 05 Jul 2022
Gripped The Guardian Quick 27 Jun 2022
Grasped; kept The Times Concise 15 Jun 2022
Gripped Universal 06 Jun 2022
Conducted, as a meeting The Washington Post 22 Feb 2022
Conducted, as a meeting LA Times Daily 22 Feb 2022
Clutched USA Today 08 Feb 2022
Had in one’s hands New York Times 23 Nov 2021
Clutched USA Today 12 Nov 2021
Grasped The Telegraph Quick 05 Oct 2021
Had in one's grasp The Washington Post Sunday 19 Sep 2021
___ on to (gripped)
Grasped Universal 06 Apr 2021
Repressed, with 'in' The Washington Post 30 Mar 2021
Repressed, with "in" LA Times Daily 30 Mar 2021
Kept in custody Wall Street Journal 10 Mar 2021
Clung onto Universal 28 Feb 2021
Kept a grip on New York Times 24 Feb 2021
Clutched USA Today 24 Jan 2021
Clutched Wall Street Journal 12 Jan 2021
Maintained Eugene Sheffer 07 Jan 2021
Grasped; retained The Times Concise 24 Dec 2020
Clutched Universal 07 Dec 2020
Grasped
___ hands (showed affection) Universal 30 Oct 2020
Retained ... or detained New York Times 24 Sep 2020
Possessed The Washington Post Sunday 06 Sep 2020
Grasped Wall Street Journal 06 Jul 2020
Conducted, as a meeting The Washington Post 10 Jun 2020
Conducted, as a meeting LA Times Daily 10 Jun 2020
Occupied Thomas Joseph 04 Jun 2020
Detained New York Times 05 May 2020
Detained The Telegraph Quick 04 Apr 2020
Had in your hand Newsday 11 Mar 2020
Believed The Washington Post 05 Mar 2020
Believed LA Times Daily 05 Mar 2020
Maintained The Washington Post 22 Feb 2020
Maintained LA Times Daily 22 Feb 2020
Grasped Thomas Joseph 20 Feb 2020
Clasped or grasped The Washington Post Sunday 19 Jan 2020
Kept in custody
Kept The Washington Post 13 Dec 2019
Kept LA Times Daily 13 Dec 2019
Kept in quarantine containing head cold Irish Times Crosaire 02 Dec 2019
Kept for questioning USA Today 09 Nov 2019
Borders of hostile land occupied
Wine from New Delhi kept under lock and key Irish Times Crosaire 06 Sep 2019
Didn't let out, as one's breath LA Times Daily 25 Aug 2019
Didn't let out, as one's breath The Washington Post 25 Aug 2019
Not free to go New York Times 26 Jul 2019
Possessed in one's hands Family Time 15 Jul 2019
In custody Wall Street Journal 30 May 2019
Kept in confinement Wall Street Journal 25 Mar 2019
Didn't let out, as one's breath
Kept in confinement
In custody
Not free to go
Grasped with one's hand
__ up: robbed The Washington Post 09 Oct 2018
__ up: robbed LA Times Daily 09 Oct 2018
Embraced or grasped
Grasped
Didn't buckle USA Today 17 Aug 2018
Had in hand Universal 01 Jun 2018
Had in your hands Newsday 22 May 2018
Didn't collapse The New Yorker 21 May 2018
"She ___ onto his arm." (gripped)
Embraced Premier Sunday 08 Apr 2018
Clutched New York Times 02 Apr 2018
Had in one's hands Family Time 25 Feb 2018
Didn't give way Wall Street Journal 21 Feb 2018
Owned LA Times Daily 07 Feb 2018
Owned The Washington Post 07 Feb 2018
Grasped Newsday 25 Jan 2018
Grasped with one's hand
Didn't give way USA Today 09 Jan 2018
Didn't buckle
Owned
__ up: robbed
Clutched
Had in hand
Didn't give way
Harbored The Washington Post Sunday 31 Dec 2017
Kept in confinement USA Today 27 Nov 2017
Grasped in one's hand Newsday 09 Oct 2017
Detained three lads on a regular basis
Maintained Wall Street Journal 17 Jun 2017
Maintained, as an opinion Universal 14 May 2017
Didn't give way New York Times 30 Apr 2017
Stood fast New York Times 22 Apr 2017
Kept in custody USA Today 28 Feb 2017
Restrained Canadiana 27 Feb 2017
Gripped Newsday 05 Feb 2017
Kept back USA Today 17 Jan 2017
Kept heads of household out on the margins Irish Times Crosaire 13 Jan 2017
Kept in custody
Didn't give way
Stood fast
Kept in confinement
Kept back
Maintained, as an opinion
Clasped The Telegraph Quick 10 Dec 2016
Cradled New York Times 25 Oct 2016
Embraced Wall Street Journal 14 Oct 2016
Didn't collapse The Chronicle of Higher Education 30 Sep 2016
Had in one's hand Newsday 28 Jun 2016
Cradled
Didn't collapse
Had in hand New York Times 22 Dec 2015
Didn't collapse Newsday 17 Dec 2015
Cradled Eugene Sheffer 24 Nov 2015
Had in one's hands Newsday 17 Nov 2015
In custody Universal 14 Jul 2015
Didn't draw a card USA Today 19 Apr 2015
Didn't draw a card Universal 13 Apr 2015
Kept Newsday 15 Feb 2015
Hosted Newsday 13 Feb 2015
Handled USA Today 11 Feb 2015
Had in one's portfolio LA Times Daily 04 Jan 2015
Kept
Kept in custody
Had in hand
Grasped
Didn't buckle
Had in one's portfolio
Didn't draw a card
In custody
Handled
Didn't draw a card
Detained
Put aside
Ruled
Didn't collapse
Grasped
Had in one's hands
Hosted
Maintained
Didn't give way
Clutched
Clasped
Detained
Didn't buckle
Clutched
What couple did w/hands during ballad
In custody
Maintained
Detained at the precinct
Gripped
Maintained
Caused a penalty in football
Detained at the precinct
Kept
Seized
Contained
Didn't come unglued
Cradled
In one's arms
Kept
Idlewild "You ___ the World in Your Arms"
Grasping Natalie Grant song?
Retained
Decided in court
Had possession of
Hugged
Maintained, as an opinion
Decided in court
In reserve
*Grasped
Had in one's hands
Linkin Park: "Hands ___ High"
Smog song that grasped?
What Beatles did to "Your Hand"
Didn't become unglued
Possessed in one's hands
Kept in jail
Grasped
Kept
Committed an NFL penalty
Detained at the precinct
Had in one's hands
Detained at the precinct
Didn't give away
Had in one's hands
Didn't give way
Possessed
Stood up
Presided over, as a meeting
Caused a penalty in football
Defended against a siege
Kept in custody
Grasped in one's hand
In custody
Committed a blocking infraction
Kept in custody
Detained
Stood firm
Gripped
Believed
Didn't collapse
Believed
Believed
Possessed
Not allowed to go
Was of the opinion
Contained
Maintained
Committed a gridiron no-no
Contained
Believed
In custody
Possessed
Decided not to sell
Maintained, as an opinion
Kept fast
Withstood
Embraced
Decided not to sell
Didn't break
Maintained
Maintained
Gripped
Gripped
Decided, as a jury
Embraced
Believed
Had in hand
Decided, as a jury
Detained
Contained
Clutched
Stood firm
Possessed
Kept in jail
Clutched
Detained
Retained
Under arrest
Detained
Detained
Grasped
Believed
Ziegfeld's Anna
Grasped
Hung on to
Grabbed onto
Owned
Retained
Under arrest
Grasped
Grasped
Harbored
Conducted, as a meeting
Didn't collapse
Had possession of
Was of the opinion
Had in one's hands
Followed a broker's advice, perhaps
Kept for a while
Kept, as a job
Stood firm
Did a babysitter's job, perhaps
Kept in custody
Kept back
Committed a gridiron infraction
Clasped or grasped
Committed a grid infraction
Committed a football infraction
Kept in confinement
Had in one's hands
Didn't buckle
Maintained
Defended against siege
Presided over
Caused a football penalty
Clutched
Owned
Ziegfeld's first wife
Embraced
Clutched
Fouled sportswise
In custody
Remained fast
Grabbed onto
Detained
Averred
Embraced
Was unyielding
Anna ___, memorable singer-actress
Actress Anna: 1873-1918
Anna ___, first wife of Ziegfeld
___ up (detained)
Ziegfeld's first wife
Ziegfeld star
U.S. portrayer of flappers
Artist who depicted flappers
___ forth (lectured)
Kept position under attack
Kept
Clasped
Remained valid
Anna of stage
Actress Anna
Arrested
Anna ___ Ziegfeld.
Didn't budge
Had possession of.
Maintained.
Contained.
Grasped.
Supported.
Cartoonist of the 1920's.
Sustained.
Detained.
Remained steadfast.
Occupied.
Kept fast.
Cartoonist of the Twenties.
Kept.
Harbored.
Jazz Age cartoonist.
Flapper era cartoonist.
John ___, cartoonist of the Jazz Age.
Wouldn't let go
Didn't fall
Harbored
Retained.
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