Wrestling hold Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Thursday, May 11, 2006 · 49-Down
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between August 2001 and July 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 11, 2006 · 49-Down · 6 letters
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any of several wrestling holds in which an arm is passed under the opponent's arm from behind and the hand exerts pressure on the back of the neck
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