Held on desperately Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLUNG Held on desperately (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 30, 2020
22% EASTER PARADE American artist held by desperate criminal in Hollywood musical (13)
3% ATSEA Desperately confused (5) The Times Concise May 5, 2026
3% BERYLLIUM Desperately bully emir to get metal (9) The Telegraph Cryptic May 4, 2026
3% SLINGSHOT Hand-held catapult (9) Puzzler Backwords Apr 30, 2026
3% STEIN Where a draft may be held (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 30, 2026
3% EDIE "Desperate Housewives" character ___ Britt (4)
3% APNEIC Breathless, panic desperately, taking drug (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Apr 25, 2026
3% SERFS They're held in bondage (5) New York Times Apr 24, 2026
3% GRASPED Held firmly (7) (7) Mirror Quick Apr 24, 2026

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