Hands held tightly in balls (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hands held tightly in balls (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FISTS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FISTS Hands held tightly in balls (5) (5)
8% FIST Hand ball? (4) LA Times Daily May 30, 2026
7% SEAL Close tightly (4) Newsday Aug 3, 2026
7% GRIPS Grasps tightly (5) Premier Sunday Aug 2, 2026
7% COILED Tightly wound (6) Commuter Jul 30, 2026
7% DENSE Tightly packed (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jul 30, 2026
7% TAUT Tightly stretched (4) Commuter Jul 28, 2026
7% STUFF Pack tightly (5) Puzzler Backwords Jul 24, 2026
7% SEALS Tightly closes (5) Commuter Jul 9, 2026
7% CLUNG Tightly held bottom of electric organ (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 23, 2026
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