Holding close in one's arms (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CUDDLING Holding close in one's arms (8) (8)
90% HAMMERLOCK Arm-twisting wrestling hold (10) LA Times Daily Nov 18, 2025
82% ELBOWCREASE Wrinkle on one's arm? (11) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
82% HUGE Enormous hold close to foreshore (4) The Times Cryptic Sep 13, 2025
78% WINGNUT One helps to secure arm and head (7) The Times Cryptic Dec 9, 2025
78% AFAR Not close by (4) New York Times Dec 9, 2025
78% NEARED Closed in on (6) Newsday Dec 7, 2025
78% WAR Armed hostilities (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 4, 2025
78% NEAR Close by (4) USA Today Dec 2, 2025
78% INLET Arm of the sea (5) The Atlantic Dec 1, 2025
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