Gripping gadget
The crossword clue "Gripping gadget" is answered by CLAMP, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CLAMP
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CLAMP answer page.
Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- CCLAMP (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for CLAMP
Every other clue in this collection answered by CLAMP, most used first.
- Vise - used 21 times, most recently in 2023
- Gripping device - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Holding device - used 11 times, most recently in 2012
- Fastening device - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Workshop gripper - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Surgical tool - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Shop holder - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Surgery aid - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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- Kitchen gadget - DICER, used 36 times
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- Kitchen gadget - TIMER, used 14 times
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