Crossword answer
GRASP
5 letters · Used for 21 different clues · 43 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 18, 2026
Letter pattern
GRASP
Clues that lead to GRASP
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Grip a good file5Evening StandardAug 18, 2026
Clutch5Daily ExpressAug 10, 2026
Fully understand5Wall Street JournalJul 11, 2026
Master goldsmith’s lead file (5)5The GuardianJul 3, 2026
Understand5Thomas JosephJun 20, 2026
Seize5The IndependentJun 8, 2026
Clutch tightly5NYT MidiApr 5, 2026
Firm grip (5)5The SunMar 22, 2026
Seize German file (5)5The SunMar 22, 2026
Understand, get the meaning5Puzzle PageMar 14, 2026
Understand German? Speak with harsh and grating tone!5The IndependentFeb 4, 2026
Hold firmly5NewsdayJan 7, 2026
Talk breathlessly about a rousing start, you understand5Evening StandardNov 19, 2025
A gripping thing to do, you understand5Evening StandardMay 26, 2025
Comprehend5NewsdayMar 2, 2025
Grip firmly5Evening StandardJan 6, 2025
Fully understand, as a complicated topic (aptly rhymes with "clasp")5Daily ThemedAug 20, 2023
Hold a letter on file5Evening StandardJun 28, 2022
Get a bit of a grip on a snake5Evening StandardSep 28, 2021
A hold that makes you gasp outright!5Evening StandardMay 14, 2020
File on a guerilla leader, you understand5Evening StandardJul 4, 2019
About GRASP in crosswords
GRASP is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 43 times in our database across 21 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Grip a good file” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 18, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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AHEADBridge Out ___ (sign)
TEACHInstruct
IGLOOSnow place; like, home (5)
CURRYSpicy dish
MAIZECrop cloth covering snooker table, with money to replace balls, at first
KABULAsian capital
BEARDWhiskers
STAYSCorsets
NERDSObsessive hobbyists
RABBITorah scholar
FREESAllows to go cold, pronouncedly!
SITESWeb locations
BUFFY"___ the Vampire Slayer," horror TV series where Sarah Michelle Gellar plays the iconic lead character who gives the show its name
Every appearance of GRASP (43)
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Aug 18, 2026
Grip a good file · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Aug 10, 2026
Clutch · Daily Express · 16 Down
Jul 11, 2026
Fully understand · Wall Street Journal · 56 Down
Jul 3, 2026
Master goldsmith’s lead file (5) · The Guardian · 9 Across
Jun 20, 2026
Understand · Thomas Joseph · 30 Down
Jun 8, 2026
Seize · The Independent · 3 Down
May 23, 2026
Clutch · Evening Standard · 12 Down
May 3, 2026
Clutch · LA Times · Down
Apr 5, 2026
Clutch tightly · NYT Midi · 7 Down
Mar 22, 2026
Firm grip (5) · The Sun · 19 Down
Mar 22, 2026
Seize German file (5) · The Sun · 19 Down
Mar 14, 2026
Understand, get the meaning · Puzzle Page · 1 Across
Feb 4, 2026
Understand German? Speak with harsh and grating tone! · The Independent · 19 Across
Jan 23, 2026
Understand · The Independent · 17 Down
Jan 7, 2026
Hold firmly · Newsday · Down
Nov 19, 2025
Talk breathlessly about a rousing start, you understand · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Aug 10, 2025
Understand · Newsday · Across
May 26, 2025
A gripping thing to do, you understand · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Mar 2, 2025
Comprehend · Newsday · Across
Jan 6, 2025
Grip firmly · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Nov 12, 2024
Understand · The Independent · 18 Across
Aug 19, 2024
Clutch · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Across
Feb 6, 2024
Clutch · Evening Standard · 2 Across
Aug 20, 2023
Fully understand, as a complicated topic (aptly rhymes with "clasp") · Daily Themed · 22 Across
Mar 31, 2023
Clutch · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Feb 3, 2023
Clutch · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Nov 25, 2022
Clutch · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jul 30, 2022
Clutch · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Jun 28, 2022
Hold a letter on file · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Jun 15, 2022
Clutch · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Jan 14, 2022
Clutch · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Nov 20, 2021
Clutch · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Across
Sep 28, 2021
Get a bit of a grip on a snake · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jul 26, 2021
Grip a good file · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Dec 23, 2020
Clutch · Evening Standard · 12 Down
May 14, 2020
A hold that makes you gasp outright! · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Apr 22, 2020
Clutch · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Across
Dec 3, 2019
Clutch · Evening Standard · 2 Across
Sep 11, 2019
Seize · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jul 10, 2019
Seize · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 4, 2019
File on a guerilla leader, you understand · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Sep 26, 2018
Grip firmly · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 9, 2018
Clutch · Evening Standard · 2 Across