The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ENTRENCH , but the solution may also be CEMENT which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in Wall Street Journal).
Establish firmly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ENTRENCH | 40 % | 8 |
| CEMENT | 20 % | 6 |
| ENGRAFT | 20 % | 7 |
| ENROOT | 20 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Establish firmly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fix
- set
- implant
- lodge
- set up
- cure
- solidify
- rouse
- root
- solidification
- firm
- solid
Crossword Answer definitions
ENTRENCH verb- To dig or excavate a trench; to trench.
- To surround or provide with a trench, especially for defense; to dig in.
- To establish a substantial position in business, politics, etc.
- To invade; to encroach; to infringe or trespass; to enter on, and take possession of, that which belongs to another; usually followed by on or upon.
- To cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ENTRENCH
- Dig in
- Implant
- Establish in a strong position.
- Surround and fortify.
- Establish firmly.
- Firmly implant.
- Dig in solidly
- Plant firmly
- Establish firmly
- Root firmly
More clues leading to the result CEMENT
- Adhere with mortar
- Truck filling
- Solidify
- Make firm
- Common side-walk material
- Good binder
- Permanent binder
- Foundation material
- Glue
- Concrete ingredient