The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word EMBEDS which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2013.
Sets firmly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EMBEDS | 71 % | 6 |
| POSITS | 14 % | 6 |
| IMPLANTS | 14 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sets firmly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cement
- cemented
- det
- determined
- establish
- fix
- fixed
- grip
- gripping
- hard
- set
- tie
Crossword Answer definitions
EMBEDS noun- 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.
- An element of an advertisement, etc. serving as a subliminal message.
- An item embedded in another document.
- To lay as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
- (by extension) To include in surrounding matter.
- To encapsulate within another document or data file.
- 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 EMBEDS
- Plants
- Installs, as a YouTube video in a blog post
- Buries
- Some wartime reporters
- Some on-site reporters
- Fixes firmly
- Sets firmly
- Encloses securely
- Sets securely
- Sticks in the mud
More clues leading to the result POSITS
- Assumes
- Puts forward
- Tenders, as an opinion
- Puts forward, as an opinion
- Lays down as fact
- Puts forth
- Assumes as fact
- Assumes to be true
- Submits
- Takes for granted