Answer to "Tie down" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LASH , but the solution may also be INHIBIT which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in Newsday).

Tie down crossword clue answers

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

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
LASH	62 %	4
INHIBIT	15 %	7
SECURE	15 %	6
TETHER	8 %	6

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tie down

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

• tie up
• bind
• truss
• constrain
• pin down
• contain
• restrict
• confine
• coop up
• determine
• lock down
• bound

Crossword Answer definitions

LASH noun

1. The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
2. A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare.
3. A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough.
4. A stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives pain; a cut.
5. A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.
6. In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure.

LASH verb

1. To strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.
2. To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash.
3. To throw out with a jerk or quickly.
4. To scold; or to satirize; to censure with severity.
5. To ply the whip; to strike.
6. To utter censure or sarcastic language.
7. (of rain) To fall heavily, especially in the phrase lash down

LASH verb

1. To bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten.

LASH adjective

1. Remiss, lax.
2. Relaxed.
3. Soft, watery, wet.
4. Excellent, wonderful
5. Drunk.

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 LASH

• LaRue of the oaters
• Tie up
• Flog
• Punishment unit
• Scathe
• Tongue-__ (scold)
• Famous La Rue
• Follows back and eye
• Whip
• Tie securely

More clues leading to the result INHIBIT

• Suppress
• Hold back
• Put a damper on
• Restrain
• Repress
• Check
• Tie down
• Restrain.
• Hold back, as emotions

More clues leading to the result SECURE

• Safe and sound
• In code, perhaps
• Safe
• Unthreatened
• Make fast
• Part 2 of quote
• Impervious to break-ins
• Pin up, as a pin curl
• Protected
• Fasten tightly

More clues leading to the result TETHER

• Tie up
• Kind of ball
• Restraining rope
• Put on a leash
• Animal restraint
• Attach to a leash
• Leash
• Stylus-and-tablet connector
• Hold your horses
• Retriever restrainer