The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ZIP which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2019.
Fasten, in a way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ZIP | 33 % | 3 |
| GLUE | 11 % | 4 |
| SEW | 11 % | 3 |
| LACE | 6 % | 4 |
| PAPERCLIP | 6 % | 9 |
| RIVET | 6 % | 5 |
| BUTTONUP | 6 % | 8 |
| NAIL | 6 % | 4 |
| STAPLE | 6 % | 6 |
| SNAPON | 6 % | 6 |
| GLUEON | 6 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fasten, in a way
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- affix
- clinch
- affixing
- clinched
- clinching
- hitching
- spar
- sparring
- anchor
- anchoring
- bar
- belaying
Crossword Answer definitions
ZIP noun- A twist or fold.
- Any of the folds on the surface of the brain.
- The shape of something rotating; a vortex.
- State or condition of being convoluted.
- A form of moving average.
- A function which maps a tuple of sequences into a sequence of tuples.
- One 360° turn in a spring or similar helix. A keyring contains 2 convolutions.
- The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
- Energy; vigor; vim.
- A zip fastener.
- Zero; nothing.
- A trip on a zipline.
- A zip file.
- An ounce of marijuana.
- To close with a zip fastener.
- To close as if with a zip fastener.
- To compress (one or more computer files) into a single and often smaller file, especially one in the ZIP format.
- To subject to the convolution mapping function.
- (followed by a preposition) To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.
- (followed by a preposition) To move in haste (in a specified direction or to a specified place).
- To make (something) move quickly
- To travel on a zipline.
- Zero; nothing.
- Imitative of high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
- A ZIP code; a US postal code.
- (by extension) Any postal code, for any country.
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 ZIP
- Postal code
- Code type
- Word before car or code
- Nothing
- Oomph
- Compress a computer file
- Energy
- Extra oomph
- Shrink computer files
- Shrink, as computer files
More clues leading to the result GLUE
- Adhesive
- Sticky stuff
- __ factory (horse's banishment)
- Must-have for a get together?
- Airplane ___
- Bond maker
- "Now I Wanna Sniff Some ___" (Ramones song)
- "Now I Want to Sniff Some ___" (The Ramones)
- Art box stuff
- Art supply eaten as a kid and sniffed as a teenager
More clues leading to the result SEW
- Do needlework
- Do some zigzags, perhaps
- Fasten with cotton
- Do like Betsy Ross
- Do some couching
- Put in stitches
- Stitch
- Use a Singer
- Baste
- Be in stitches?
More clues leading to the result LACE
- Spike, as a punch
- __ into (assail)
- "Arsenic and Old ___"
- Queen Anne's __
- Curtain fabric
- Tie up
- Tie up a few loose ends
- Wedding dress feature
- Bralette material
- Intertwine
More clues leading to the result PAPERCLIP
- Invention with numerous designs, the most popular of which was never patented
- Selection from "Newsies"?
- Office fastener
- Microsoft's animated assistant of old, for one
- Staple alternative
- Gadget that makes three U-turns
- Office device
- Fasten, in a way
- Office connection?
- Office staple, ironically
More clues leading to the result RIVET
- Fasten firmly
- Headed bolt
- Focus
- Hold one's attention
- Enrapture
- Transfix
- Fastener for Rosie
- Girder securer
- Metallic binder
- Fastener
More clues leading to the result BUTTONUP
More clues leading to the result NAIL
- Catch
- Filed item
- Hammer's target
- Apprehend
- It's out on a limb
- Item often filed
- Painting holder
- Press-on item
- "For want of a ___, the shoe ...."
- Brad
More clues leading to the result STAPLE
- Flour, salt, sugar, e.g.
- Staff of life
- Paper fastener
- Bread or butter
- It can hold a composition together
- Office holder?
- Rice, e.g.
- Fixer of sheets
- Everyday element
- Basic element
More clues leading to the result SNAPON
- Easily attached, in a way
- Attach
- Easily attached
- Easy-to-fasten
- Easily attachable
- Alternative part
- Tool attachment
- Fasten with a pop
- Attach, in a way
- Dress in, as a onesie