To hold closely in one's arms as a sign of affection (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue To hold closely in one's arms as a sign of affection (7) . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EMBRACE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMBRACE To hold closely in one's arms as a sign of affection (7) (7)
95% SLEEVE Arm-holding arm (6) Newsday Dec 28, 2025
77% DEARS Close ones (5) Newsday Dec 13, 2025
73% HAMMERLOCK Arm-twisting wrestling hold (10) LA Times Daily Nov 18, 2025
73% CUDDLE Hold in close affection (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 24, 2017
70% SHUT Close; closed (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 12, 2025
70% LISP Speech impediment affecting the letter "S" (4) The Telegraph Mini Oct 26, 2025
70% CUDDLING Holding close in one's arms (8) (8)
66% RETAIN Hold on to (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026
66% NEAR Close by (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 5, 2026
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