The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BASED , but the solution may also be USUAL which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Established crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BASED | 41 % | 5 |
| SET | 14 % | 3 |
| ROOTED | 5 % | 6 |
| PROVEN | 5 % | 6 |
| USUAL | 5 % | 5 |
| BUILT | 5 % | 5 |
| INSTATED | 2 % | 8 |
| SECURE | 2 % | 6 |
| PLANTED | 2 % | 7 |
| STARTEDUP | 2 % | 9 |
| FIXED | 2 % | 5 |
| BASEDON | 2 % | 7 |
| SETUP | 2 % | 5 |
| STATED | 2 % | 6 |
| SEATED | 2 % | 6 |
| ORDAINED | 2 % | 8 |
| LAIDDOWN | 2 % | 8 |
| FOUNDED | 2 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Established
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- deep-rooted
- ingrained
- habitual
- accomplished
- secure
- deep-seated
- recognized
- proven
- accepted
- foreign
- settled
- set up
Crossword Answer definitions
BASED verb- To give as its foundation or starting point; to lay the foundation of.
- To be located (at a particular place).
- (acrobatics, cheerleading) To act as a base; to be the person supporting the flyer.
- Founded on; having a basis; often used in combining forms.
- (of a person) Not caring what others think about one's personality, style, or behavior; focused on maintaining individuality.
- (4chan, Reddit, Instagram) Praiseworthy and admirable, often through exhibiting independence and security.
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 BASED
- Established
- Headquartered
- Stationed
- Founded (on)
- Rooted
- Founded
- Using as a source, with "on"
- "___ on a true story"
- Predicated (on)
- Working (out of)
More clues leading to the result SET
- Challenging card game
- Complete group
- Congeal
- Gel
- Get firm
- Jet follower
- Kind of point or shot
- Play opener
- Salon job
- Solidify
More clues leading to the result ROOTED
- Hoped for a Bull rally?
- Hoped for a Thunder storm?
- Deep-___
- Deeply embedded
- Settled in
- Firmly implanted
- Like plants
- Cheered
- Got a little hoarse at the race, maybe
- Firmly planted
More clues leading to the result PROVEN
- Like a fact
- Doubted no more
- Established via evidence
- Shown as true
- Like an ironclad case
- Demonstrated
- No longer in doubt
- Verified
- Tried and true
- Established
More clues leading to the result USUAL
- Frequent
- Run-of-the-mill
- "Round up the _____ suspects!"
- Expected
- Same-old same-old
- Same old, same old
- "Round up the ___ suspects"
- Customary
- Same as always
- Same old
More clues leading to the result BUILT
- Fabricated
- Put up
- Like a hunk
- Indie rockers ___ to Spill
- Put together
- Like a brick house
- Having a good physique
- Well-muscled
- Constructed
- Buff
More clues leading to the result INSTATED
- Administered the oath of office to
- Made an officer
- Put on the job
- Established.
- Put in a particular position.
- Put in office.
- Put in office
More clues leading to the result SECURE
- Safe and sound
- In code, perhaps
- Safe
- Unthreatened
- Make fast
- Part 2 of quote
- Impervious to break-ins
- Pin up, as a pin curl
- Protected
- Fasten tightly
More clues leading to the result PLANTED
- Part 5 of quote
- Did some gardening
- Engendered.
- Embedded.
- Put in the ground for growth.
- Established.
- Set firmly.
- Did some sowing
- Sowed
- Like some evidence and bulbs
More clues leading to the result STARTEDUP
More clues leading to the result FIXED
- Unfair, perhaps
- No longer busted
- Made better
- Illegally orchestrated
- Arranged
- Immobile
- Repaired
- Rigged, as a fight
- Not likely to move
- Unchanging
More clues leading to the result BASEDON
- Derived from
- Adaptation words
- Inspired by, as a story
- Predicated upon.
- Established
- Built upon
- Book-to-movie words
- Inspired by
- Stemming from
- Words with a true story?
More clues leading to the result SETUP
- Get ready to play
- Get ready to work
- Rigged fight
- Arrangement
- Sine __ non
- Frame
- Framed, in a way
- Organize
- Prepared
- Program that installs new software
More clues leading to the result STATED
- Put into words
- Declared
- Transmitted vocally
- Explicit
- Explicit, say
- Declared as fact
- Declared specifically
- Proclaimed
- Said
- Uttered
More clues leading to the result SEATED
- On one's duff
- Ready for the concert, perhaps
- "Please be ___"
- Ready to watch the movie
- Off one's feet
- Placed formally in office
- Like Rodin's thinker
- Had space for
- Placed in office
- On the couch
More clues leading to the result ORDAINED
- Consecrated
- Like clergymen
- Invested with authoriy
- Like most ministers
- Like priests
- Predestined
- Meant to be
- Decreed.
- Appointed with authority.
- Instituted.