The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word NAIL , but the solution may also be LASH which is one of the most recent solution (2007 in New York Times).
Make secure crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
NAIL | 33 % | 4 |
STRAPIN | 33 % | 7 |
LASH | 33 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Make secure
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fasten
- lock
- bolt
- broach
- outsiders
- pick
- bit
- limb
- shim
- bow
- lime
- blade
Crossword Answer definitions
NAIL noun- The thin, horny plate at the ends of fingers and toes on humans and some other animals.
- The basal thickened portion of the anterior wings of certain hemiptera.
- The terminal horny plate on the beak of ducks, and other allied birds.
- The claw of a bird or other animal.
- A spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials. The nail is generally driven through two or more layers of material by means of impacts from a hammer or other device. It is then held in place by friction.
- A round pedestal on which merchants once carried out their business, such as the four nails outside The Exchange, Bristol.
- An archaic English unit of length equivalent to 1/20 of an ell or 1/16 of a yard (2 1/4 inches or 5.715 cm).
- To fix (an object) to another object using a nail.
- To drive a nail.
- To stud or boss with nails, or as if with nails.
- To catch.
- To expose as a sham.
- To accomplish (a task) completely and successfully.
- To hit (a target) effectively with some weapon.
- Of a male, to engage in sexual intercourse with.
- To spike, as a cannon.
- To nail down: to make certain, or confirm.
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 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 STRAPIN
- Buckle up
- Secure before traveling
- Secure for the trip
- Use a safety belt
- Secure, as with a car seat
- Secure, as with a seat belt
- Use a seat belt
- Make secure
- Prepare for takeoff
- Secure for a flight