Tightly gripped Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tightly gripped last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is VISED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VISED Tightly gripped (5) New York Times Mar 29, 2019
31% GRASP Hold tightly, grip (5) (5)
28% CLUTCH Tightly grip nest of eggs (6) (6)
23% CLENCH Tightly grip uncle's French armchair in the middle (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic May 20, 2025
3% SECURELY Firmly, tightly (fastened) (8) (8) Puzzler Jan 5, 2026
3% ROSIN Gymnast's gripping aid (5) LA Times Daily Jan 2, 2026
3% SEAL Close tightly (4) Newsday Dec 24, 2025
3% SHUT Tightly closed (4) LA Times Daily Dec 23, 2025
3% LEAVEGO Release your grip (5,2) (7) Puzzler Dec 22, 2025
3% STRANGLEHOLD Deadly grip (12) (12) Mirror Classic Dec 21, 2025

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