Hold near and dear Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADORE Hold near and dear (5)
4% HUG Hold dear, perhaps (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
4% CHERISH Hold dear (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Oct 4, 2025
4% ADORES Holds dear (6) New York Times Sep 21, 2025
3% SOON In the near future (4) Commuter Dec 24, 2025
3% COSTLY Dear, expensive (6) The Times Concise Dec 20, 2025
3% EXPENSIVE Dear former partner brooding (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 18, 2025
3% KEEPS Holds on to (5) LA Times Daily Dec 11, 2025
3% OOF "Oh dear, that's painful" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 5, 2025
3% HERE "Hold this" (4) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
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