Crossword answer

POWERGRAB

9 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 7, 2026

Letter pattern

POWERGRAB

Starts with P, ends with B · 9 letters

Clues that lead to POWERGRAB

Most recent first

ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Attempt to seize control9New York TimesAug 7, 2026 Unscrupulous control attempt9NewsdayFeb 19, 2026 Forceful takeover9Eugene ShefferMar 1, 2022

About POWERGRAB in crosswords

POWERGRAB is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Attempt to seize control” in the New York Times crossword on August 7, 2026.

Other 9-letter answers

NOSEBLEEDSee blonde dancing, getting minor injury (9) CLOUDNINEUni cloned bats in happy place (5,4) TOPBANANAAct given star billing, for best performance by a theatrical dog SLIPSAWAYLeaves unobtrusively EMULATORSPrograms for playing retro video games, often LIKEASHOTQuickly heart someone's Instagram post CONUNDRUMRiddle TURNIPTOPGreens convert Pip to cycling GODDESSESFrigg and Freyja, e.g. SPITITOUTCurrent advice in recession, sell? Don't be dumb EDITORIALLeader column SOAPOPERAPotentially never-ending series then, each set of years POINTLESSAnti-matter? ABOUNDINGSkip wearing silver trousers all over the place

Every appearance of POWERGRAB (3)

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Aug 7, 2026

Attempt to seize control · New York Times · 31 Down

Feb 19, 2026

Unscrupulous control attempt · Newsday · Across

Mar 1, 2022

Forceful takeover · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Across