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Fastened Up Gave Way Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BUCKLED which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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199%7Exact Match!
226%10Fastened, in a way
326%5Fastened, in a way

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BUCKLED" which means:

    noun
  • • Fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong
  • • A shape distorted by twisting or folding
  • verb
  • • Fasten with a buckle or buckles
  • • Fold or collapse
  • • Bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The old, buckled floorboards creaked under his weight."
  • • "She wore a buckled belt around her waist."

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The Guardian Quick06 Apr 2000 Down 2
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Fastened
2
Fastened, in a way
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Fastened securely, but escaped
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Fastened up, but gave way
The Guardian Cryptic - 30 May 2005
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Firmly fastened
New York Times - 19 Apr 1978
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Gave up - gave in
The Guardian Quick - 14 May 2003
The Guardian Quick / 14 May 2003
7
The action of a belt giving way and becoming fastened again due to excessive tension

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