The Clue
Fix permanently (6 letter answer)
The Answer
CEMENT
Tags
Notes
The answer CEMENT is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 700 puzzles.
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Definition
CEMENT as a noun:
1. concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement; "they stood on the grey cement beside the pool"
2. a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay; used with water and sand or gravel to make concrete and mortar
3. something that hardens to act as adhesive material
4. any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
5. (cementum, cement) = a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth
CEMENT as a verb:
1. make fast as if with cement; "We cemented our friendship"
2. cover or coat with cement
3. bind or join with or as if with cement