Answer to "Set firmly" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word EMBED which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2007.

Set firmly crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
EMBED	42 %	5
POSIT	37 %	5
PLANT	11 %	5
IMBED	5 %	5
PLANTED	5 %	7

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Set firmly

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• secure
• fasten
• attach
• tether
• chain
• brace
• hang
• folder
• bundle
• clamping
• peg
• case

Crossword Answer definitions

EMBED noun

1. An embedded reporter or journalist, such as a war reporter assigned to and travelling with a military unit, or a political reporter assigned to follow and report on the campaign of a candidate.
2. An element of an advertisement, etc. serving as a subliminal message.
3. An item embedded in another document.

EMBED verb

1. To lay as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
2. (by extension) To include in surrounding matter.
3. To encapsulate within another document or data file.
4. To define a one-to-one function from (one set) to another so that certain properties of the domain are preserved when considering the image as a subset of the codomain.

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 EMBED

• Enclose firmly
• Fix firmly in a surrounding mass
• Plant firmly (into)
• Enclose deep within
• Enclose snugly
• Implant
• Set in
• Fix firmly
• Fix securely
• Certain overseas reporter

More clues leading to the result POSIT

• Assume
• Put forth
• Take as a given
• Propose as an explanation
• Situate
• Hypothesize
• Put philosophically
• Assume as a fact
• Assume as fact
• Assume for the sake of argument

More clues leading to the result PLANT

• Celebrate spring
• Sow
• Herbarium specimen
• Nursery buy
• Mole, e.g.
• Start a garden
• Agent of entrapment
• Factory
• Ringer
• Audience shill

More clues leading to the result IMBED

• Fix firmly
• Plant deeply
• Surround tightly (var.)
• Fix permanently
• Fix well
• Send into battle, in a way
• Surround tightly
• Lay in surrounding matter.
• Lay in.
• Set solidly.

More clues leading to the result PLANTED

• Part 5 of quote
• Did some gardening
• Engendered.
• Embedded.
• Put in the ground for growth.
• Established.
• Set firmly.
• Did some sowing
• Sowed
• Like some evidence and bulbs