Fastening Crossword Clue

Q: What's the best solution for Fastening?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Fastening is KNOT. Other possible answers include LATCH, REEFKNOT, TYING, attachment, attachments, fasten, fastened, fastener, among others.

Q: How many solutions are there for Fastening?

We have found 28 possible answers for the crossword clue Fastening.

Q: What is another word for Fastening?

We list 24 synonyms related to Fastening. Common alternatives include FIX, FIXES, FASTEN, FIXING.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Fastening?

Clues like Fastening often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Sun Two Speed, Financial Times Polymath, Evening Standard, Sunday Mirror, The Guardian Cryptic, among others.

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Crossword clue last updated: 01/06/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning

attach to; "They fastened various nicknames to each other" .

Hint 2: Synonyms

FIX, KNOT, LATCH

Hint 3: Best answers

KNOT, LATCH, REEFKNOT

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Best answers for Fastening

5 letters

4 letters

KNOT

8 letters

REEFKNOT

All 28 answers for Fastening

Fastening with 3 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
FIX	3

Fastening with 4 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
KNOT	4

Fastening with 5 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
LATCH	5
TYING	5
FIXES	5

Fastening with 6 letters (4)

Answer	Letters
FASTEN	6
FIXING	6
FIXXED	6
SECURE	6

Fastening with 7 letters (6)

Answer	Letters
FASTENS	7
FIXINGS	7
FIXXING	7
SECURED	7
SECURES	7
TIGHTEN	7

Fastening with 8 letters (6)

Answer	Letters
REEFKNOT	8
FASTENED	8
FASTENER	8
HOLDFAST	8
SECURING	8
TIGHTENS	8

Fastening with 9 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
FASTENERS	9
HOLDFASTS	9
TIGHTENED	9

Fastening with 10 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
ATTACHMENT	10
FASTENINGS	10
TIGHTENING	10

Fastening with 11 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
ATTACHMENTS	11

Synonyms for Fastening

We found 24 synonyms.

3 letter words

5 letter words

FIXES

6 letter words

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11 letter words

ATTACHMENTS

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What's the best solution for Fastening?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Fastening is KNOT. Other possible answers include LATCH, REEFKNOT, TYING, attachment, attachments, fasten, fastened, fastener, among others.

How many solutions are there for Fastening?

We have found 28 possible answers for the crossword clue Fastening.

How do I find a solution for Fastening?

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What is another word for Fastening?

We list 24 synonyms related to Fastening. Common alternatives include FIX, FIXES, FASTEN, FIXING.

Which crosswords feature clues like Fastening?

Clues like Fastening often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Sun Two Speed, Financial Times Polymath, Evening Standard, Sunday Mirror, The Guardian Cryptic, among others.

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