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 LA Times in 2012.
Surround tightly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EMBED | 60 % | 5 |
| IMBED | 40 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Surround tightly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- encircle
- encirclement
- embed
- imbed
- seal
- sealed
- sealing
- clasping
- close
- embrace
- pack
- clasp
Crossword Answer definitions
EMBED 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 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