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noun • the act of grasping • a tense critical situation • a number of birds hatched at the same time • a collection of things or persons to be handled together • a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand • a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism • a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism verb • take hold of; grab • hold firmly, usually with one's hands • affect | ||||
| 26% | 13 | Typically live in colonies of a few dozen to a few hundred individuals | ||
noun • true vampire bats | ||||
| 26% | 11 | Insects with a lifespan of just a few hours to a few days | ||
noun • the family of mayflies (Ephemeridae) | ||||
Energetically Get Ones Hands On A Few Eggs
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CLUTCH which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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CLUTCH
Updated: September 30, 2025
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