Contrive to hold a bolt (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RIVET Contrive to hold a bolt (5) (5)
8% PAT Contrived (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 4, 2025
8% ENGINEER Contrive (8) The Telegraph Quick Jun 11, 2025
7% CONTAIN Hold (7) Eugene Sheffer Aug 29, 2025
7% SEC "Hold on a ___!" (3)
7% NUT Bolt go-with (3)
7% ONAIR Iron contrivance holding a warning sign outside TV studio (2,3) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 29, 2025
7% SCREW Fastening bolt (5) Puzzler Backwords Jul 25, 2025
7% USAIN Sprinter Bolt (5) LA Times Daily Jul 21, 2025
7% FALSETTO Contrived high voice (8)
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