| 100% | TAKEN | 5 | Held in hand |
| 93% | CARRIES | 7 | Holds in hands |
| 85% | GRASPED | 7 | Held in one's hand |
| 85% | GRIP | 4 | Hold in one's hand |
| 85% | GRASP | 5 | Hold in one's hand |
| 85% | CUP | 3 | Hold in one's hands |
| 85% | CUPPING | 7 | Holding in one's hands |
| 82% | TOOL | 4 | Device held in the hand |
| 79% | CLUTCH | 6 | Small evening bag held in the hands |
| 78% | CLUTCH | 6 | Strapless purse or handbag, held in the hand |
| 78% | GRASPED | 7 | Held firmly in the hands; clutched |
| 76% | HAVEAKNAVE | 10 | Hold one jack in one's hand? |
| 76% | SAILOR | 6 | Hand in a hold, say |
| 75% | TORCH | 5 | What the Statue of Liberty holds in her right hand |
| 75% | MICS | 4 | What stand-up comedians hold in their hands, for short |
| 74% | PDA | 3 | Holding hands in public, say: abbr. |
| 74% | CLUTCHES | 8 | Bags that are held in the hand, not having a strap |
| 73% | PDA | 3 | Holding hands in public, for example: Abbr. |
| 73% | PDA | 3 | Holding hands, kissing, or hugging in public |
| 73% | PDA | 3 | Holding hands in public, e.g.: Abbr. |
| 73% | PDA | 3 | Holding hands in the park, for short |
| 73% | SKULL | 5 | What Hamlet holds in his hand when he says "Alas, poor Yorick!" |
| 72% | DEBASER | 7 | One who holds low character in his hands |
| 72% | PDA | 3 | Hold hands in the park, e.g.: Abbr. |
| 72% | PDA | 3 | Holding hands in the park, e.g.: Abbr. |
| 72% | POCKETACES | 10 | Best hand in Texas hold 'em |
| 72% | ACES | 4 | Best hand in Texas Hold 'Em |
| 72% | ACES | 4 | Best hand in Texas Hold ‘Em |
| 70% | PDA | 3 | Hold hands in a subway, for e.g.: Abbr. |
| 70% | PDA | 3 | Holding hands or kissing on the street, in brief |