The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SECURES which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2015.
Battens down crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SECURES | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Battens down
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- batten down
- battening
- battened
- battlemented
- battlement
- barricading
- barricades
- barricaded
- shutters
- hunker down
- battlements
- securing
Crossword Answer definitions
SECURES verb- To make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect.
- To put beyond hazard of losing or of not receiving; to make certain; to assure; frequently with against or from, or formerly with of.
- To make fast; to close or confine effectually; to render incapable of getting loose or escaping.
- To get possession of; to make oneself secure of; to acquire certainly.
- To plight or pledge.
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