A loving embrace; an inactive boxing tactic Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A loving embrace; an inactive boxing tactic last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLINCH.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLINCH A loving embrace; an inactive boxing tactic (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 6, 2025
6% IDLE Inactive (4) Newsday Dec 14, 2025
5% PLOY Tactical manoeuvre (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 11, 2026
5% CAT Pet known for loving cardboard boxes (3) USA Today Jan 8, 2026
5% SMEAR Nasty political tactic (5) Commuter Jan 8, 2026
5% TVSET Box (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 8, 2026
5% GUILTTRIP Emotional manipulation tactic (9) New York Times Jan 2, 2026
5% CLASPS Embraces (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
5% NOTORIOUS No errant suitor embraces love like Don Juan? (9) The Times Cryptic Dec 10, 2025
5% STASES Periods of inactivity (6) LA Times Daily Dec 7, 2025

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