The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word BUTTRESS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1954.
Support firmly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BUTTRESS | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Support firmly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- buttress
- buttressed
- buttressing
- reconfirm
- adhere
- affirm
- affirmed
- anchor
- brace
- braces
- declare
- fixture
Crossword Answer definitions
BUTTRESS noun- A brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
- Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
- A buttress-root.
- A feature jutting prominently out from a mountain or rock; a crag, a bluff.
- Anything that supports or strengthens.
- To support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress.
- (by extension) To support something or someone by supplying evidence; to corroborate or substantiate.
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