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Holds water, taking firm position to drink Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Holds water, taking firm position to drink last seen in Times Cryptic 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STANDSUP.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STANDSUP Holds water, taking firm position to drink | (8) | The Times Cryptic | Sep 1, 2016 |
| 7% | GRABS Takes hold of | (5) | USA Today | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 7% | GRASP Take hold of | (5) | Commuter | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 6% | SIT Holy person holds one position (3) | (3) | The Sun Two Speed | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 6% | TAKESASTAND Holds firm against opposition | (11) | LA Times Daily | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 6% | CATCH Take hold of (5) | (5) | Puzzler | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 6% | KIDNAP Take and hold for ransom | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 6% | DEEP Made water in return for drink | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 6% | STEADY Firm | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Sep 20, 2025 |
| 6% | OCCUPY Take up space in hold (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Sep 15, 2025 |
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