Grasping
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

6 letters

GREEDY
Wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume; "don't be greedy with the cookies"

SEEING
Normal use of the faculty of vision

GRABBY
Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"

GREEDY

7 letters

HOLDING
The act of retaining something

SEIZING
The act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)

8 letters

COVETOUS
Showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages; "he was never covetous before he met her"; "jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions"; "envious of their art collection"

GRIPPING
Capable of arousing and holding the attention; "a fascinating story"

9 letters

CLUTCHING

RAPACIOUS
Devouring or craving food in great quantities; "edacious vultures"; "a rapacious appetite"; "ravenous as wolves"; "voracious sharks"

10 letters

PREHENSION
The act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)

TAKINGHOLD
The act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)

AVARICIOUS
Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"

PREHENSILE
Adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object; "a monkey's prehensile tail"

11 letters

ACQUISITIVE