Maintain
The crossword clue "Maintain" is answered by HOLD, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HOLD
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HOLD answer page.
Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for HOLD
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- Grasp - used 22 times, most recently in 2024
- Contain - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Wait on the phone - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
- Place for cargo - used 11 times, most recently in 2014
- Phone button - used 10 times, most recently in 2007
- Retain - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Office telephone button - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Clutch - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Ship storage - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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