hold close

VERB
10 LETTERS · STARTS WITH H

hold close is a valid 10-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
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4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING

What does hold close mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Hold firmly, usually with one's hands.