Hang on to
The crossword clue "Hang on to" is answered by KEEP, a 4-letter entry. Used 51 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 19 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
KEEP
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the KEEP answer page.
Used 51 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 19 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.
- RETAIN (14 uses in xd)
- CLING (4 uses in xd)
- HOLD (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for KEEP
Every other clue in this collection answered by KEEP, most used first.
- Retain - used 105 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Hang in the balance - PEND, used 52 times
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