Firm grasp needed to operate the gears Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Firm grasp needed to operate the gears . 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 CLUTCH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLUTCH Firm grasp needed to operate the gears (6)
6% STRAWS Grasp at __ (6) LA Times Daily May 24, 2026
6% SEE Grasp (3) New York Times May 24, 2026
6% TNT Boom operator's need? (3) LA Times Daily May 1, 2026
6% HOLDS Grasps (5) Premier Sunday Apr 19, 2026
5% RAN Operated (3) Thomas Joseph May 26, 2026
5% GRIPS Grasps tightly (5) USA Today May 25, 2026
5% TRAP Sting operation (4) Thomas Joseph May 23, 2026
5% INSIST Stand firm (6) Wall Street Journal May 20, 2026
5% EQUIP Provide gear to (5) Commuter May 19, 2026
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