Gripping tool Crossword Clue

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Gripping tool Crossword Answer

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CLAMP

(5 letters)

VISE

(4 letters)

PLIERS

(6 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. moral weakness
2. a specific form of evildoing

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

GRIPPING (adjective)
1. capable of arousing and holding the attention
TOOL (verb)
1. ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
2. drive
TOOL (noun)
1. the means whereby some act is accomplished
2. a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

CLAMP
(5 letters)
VISE
(4 letters)
PLIERS
(6 letters)

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