Hold closely Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hold closely last seen in Times Concise 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EMBRACE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMBRACE Hold closely (7) The Times Concise Nov 1, 2019
33% HUGS Holds closely (4)
33% ADHERE Hold closely (to) (6)
28% HUG Hold close to the heart (3) New York Times Apr 22, 2025
27% HUGE Enormous hold close to foreshore (4) The Times Cryptic Sep 13, 2025
25% CUDDLE Hold close to give comfort (6) The Guardian Quick May 29, 2023
25% EMBRACES Holds close to one's heart? (8)
23% CUDDLING Holding close in one's arms (8) (8)
21% TONIGHT Little ‘un to hold close later, at bedtime (7)
21% FINEARTS Collection of delicate work is suitable to hold close (8) The Sun Two Speed Jan 6, 2018

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