The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ANCHORED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2017.
Firmly in place crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ANCHORED | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Firmly in place
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- secure
- stable
- fastened
- sticky
- steady
- fast
- even keel
- steadiness
- steadfast
- safe
- safely
- securely
Crossword Answer definitions
ANCHORED verb- To connect an object, especially a ship or a boat, to a fixed point.
- To cast anchor; to come to anchor.
- To stop; to fix or rest.
- To provide emotional stability for a person in distress.
- To perform as an anchorman or anchorwoman.
- To be stuck; to be unable to move away from a position.
- Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor.
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