The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word BALLASTS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1995.
Gives stability to crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BALLASTS | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gives stability to
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- anchor
- ballast
- anchoring
- backbone
- proofed
- proofs
- security
- buttress
- prop
- attack
- caution
- character
Crossword Answer definitions
BALLASTS verb- To stabilize or load a ship with ballast.
- To lay ballast on the bed of a railroad track.
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