Starts to take hold after winter? This may Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THAW Starts to take hold after winter? This may (4) The Times Cryptic May 24, 2022
7% GRABS Takes hold of (5) USA Today Oct 14, 2025
7% YULE It starts on the winter solstice (4) The Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
7% GRASP Take hold of (5) Commuter Sep 30, 2025
6% AIRSTRIP States tour may start here (8) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 11, 2025
6% KEEPS Holds on to (5) LA Times Daily Dec 11, 2025
6% SKI Take part in a winter sport (3) The Telegraph Mini Dec 7, 2025
6% ORWE "Take hold on me, ___ shall be divided": Shelley (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 6, 2025
6% HERE "Hold this" (4) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
6% GRAD One may hold a B.S. (4) Universal Nov 27, 2025

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