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The Clue

Fixes firmly (7 letter answer)

The Answer

FASTENS

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Notes

The answer FASTENS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.

Related Clues

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Definition

FASTEN as a verb:

1. (fasten, fix, secure) = cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
2. become fixed or fastened; "This dress fastens in the back"
3. attach to; "They fastened various nicknames to each other"
4. (tighten, fasten) = make tight or tighter; "Tighten the wire"