| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| DROP | Fail to hold onto |
| EELY | Hard to hold onto |
| handrails | A rail fixed to posts or a wall for people to hold onto for support |
| DROP | Fail to hold |
| SAG | Fail to hold |
| LEAK | Fail to hold water |
| DROP | Fail to hold on to |
| ERODE | Fail to hold up, as a bank |
| dragged | (of an anchor) Fail to hold, causing a ship or boat to drift |
| dragging | (of an anchor) Fail to hold, causing a ship or boat to drift |
