Clues for the word "CLASP"
We've had 122 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 331 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on February 16, 2026.
Definition of clasp
- v. t. - To shut or fasten together with, or as with, a clasp; to shut or fasten (a clasp, or that which fastens with a clasp).
- v. t. - To inclose and hold in the hand or with the arms; to grasp; to embrace.
- v. t. - To surround and cling to; to entwine about.
- n. - An adjustable catch, bent plate, or hook, for holding together two objects or the parts of anything, as the ends of a belt, the covers of a book, etc.
- n. - A close embrace; a throwing of the arms around; a grasping, as with the hand.
Referring Clues
- Necklace fastener
- Purse part
- Necklace securer
- Envelope feature
- Handshake
- Envelope closer
- Hug
- Manila envelope feature
- Brooch
- Manila envelope closer
- Catch
- Choker component
- Hook's place
- Hold tight
- Brooch part
- Hold fast
- Barrette, for example
- Grip tightly
- Hold tightly
- Bracelet fastener
- Tight embrace
- Bolo tie feature
- Purse fastener
- Firm grip
- Fastener
- Embrace
- Large envelope feature
- Jewelry fastener
- Purse closer
- Hold on to
- Choker hardware
- Metallic locker
- Part of some envelopes
- Tie holder
- Envelope feature, perhaps
- Fastener of a sort
- Necklace part
- Hold
- Chain attachment
- Envelope fastener
- Manila envelope fastener
- Necklace feature
- Fasten
- Envelope part
- Barrette
- Closing piece on a watch bracelet
- Purse component
- Fastening device
- Manila envelope part
- Choker fastener
- Choker part
- Grip
- Locket feature
- Buckle
- Ankle bracelet device
- Enfold
- Anklet fastener
- Brooch feature
- Broach feature
- Brooch fastener
- Hold firmly and tightly
- Join, as hands
- Join as hands
- Handhold
- Bear hug
- Handgrip
- Handbag feature
- Envelope attachment
- Get a grip on
- Envelope's metal fastener
- Common type of fastener
- Denture arm
- Necklace fastening
- Clutch
- Grip firmly
- Catch many a snake
- Embrace many misguided pals
- Grasp
- Seize many a venomous creature
- Embrace for warrior previously decorated
- Tie securer
- Viper given to half of Cleo's 9
- Part of a necklace
- Embrace for a bemedalled warrior
- Handbag part
- Group of children briefly and quietly embrace
- Necklace device
- It's gripping
- Big envelope securer
- Lunchbox closure
- Certain fastener
- Fastener on a manila envelope
- Seize many a snake!
- Metal part of an envelope
- Necklace holder
- Bag fastener
- Tie grip
- Many a snake may seize you!
- Necklace closer
- Choker securer
- Bracelet securer
- Take hold of many a snake
- Necklace connection
- Locker made of metal
- Necklace hook
- The way to hold many a snake
- Metal on an envelope
- Hold on tight
- Metallic envelope closer
- Figure a snake can grab you!
- Fastening
- Simple fastener
- Bra fastener
- Clinch
- Fastener part
- Gold chain fastener
- Fastener for a bracelet
- Necklace closure
- Apt rhyme for "grasp"
- Bra part
- Bracelet closure
- Feature of many a handbag
Last Seen In
- New York Times - February 16, 2026
- LA Times - February 04, 2026
- Daily American - December 05, 2025
- Daily American - November 22, 2025
- Daily American - October 02, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - August 20, 2025
- New York Times - July 26, 2025
- Your Life Choices - July 11, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 04, 2025
- Daily American - April 20, 2025
- Mirror Daily - March 17, 2025
- Daily American - March 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - March 07, 2025
- USA Today - March 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - March 03, 2025
- Mirror Daily - February 18, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - February 05, 2025
- Mirror Daily - February 02, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 28, 2025
- USA Today - January 25, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - January 19, 2025
- LA Times - January 12, 2025
- LA Times - January 11, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 31, 2024
- Daily American - December 19, 2024
- LA Times - December 19, 2024
- Mirror Daily - December 02, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 30, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 02, 2024
- New York Times - September 24, 2024
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