Kept a grip on Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, February 24, 2021 · 31-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, February 24, 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 24, 2021 · 31-Down · 4 letters
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have or hold in one's hands or grip; "Hold this bowl for a moment, please"; "A crazy idea took hold of him"
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