Opening clenched hand without resistance Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Opening clenched hand without resistance featured in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle on September 2, 2025. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FIRST.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FIRST Opening clenched hand without resistance (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 2, 2025
4% FIST Clenched hand (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 29, 2025
3% SLAP Open-handed smack (4)
3% GRIP Clench (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 25, 2025
3% DEFY Resist (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 22, 2025
3% GRIT Clench, as one's teeth (4)
3% ASSERTS Claims benefits without resistance (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 3, 2025
3% FISTS Clenched hands (5) Newsday Aug 20, 2023
2% AMENABLE Open (to) (8) Premier Sunday Sep 7, 2025
2% NOIRON Wrinkle-resistant, as a shirt (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2025

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