| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| RIVET | Grip, as the attention |
| RIVET | Hold, as the attention |
| FOCALLY | As the center of attention |
| DISTRACT | Divert, as the mind or attention. |
| BELLOWPAAR | Holler so as to get the attention of a former "Tonight Show" host? |
| EASE | Relax as a grip |
| VISELIKE | Strong, as a grip |
| EASE | Relax, as one's grip |
| TONG | Grip, as ice cubes |
| LOOSENS | Relaxes, as one's grip |
| IRON | Very strong, as a grip |
| TONG | Grip, as an ice cube |
