The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ADHERES which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2014.
Holds fast crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ADHERES | 78 % | 7 |
| COHERES | 11 % | 7 |
| STICKS | 11 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Holds fast
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hold firm
- hold fast
- hold good
- hold true
- hold with
- holdfast
- hold tight
- holding
- hold to
- hold together
- held up
- steadfastness
Crossword Answer definitions
ADHERES verb- To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united.
- To be attached or devoted by personal union, in belief, on principle, etc.
- To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.
- To affirm a judgment.
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 ADHERES
- Clings
- Conforms
- Sticks
- Clings closely
- Sticks (to)
- Shows devotion
- Sticks fast
- Holds fast
- Stays attached
- Is faithful (to)
More clues leading to the result COHERES
- Sticks together
- Sticks
- Makes sense
- Holds fast.
- Sticks together.
- Forms a tight unit.
- Agrees
- Holds together
- Hangs together