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Fix Firmly In Place Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ENSCONCE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ENSCONCE

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We think the answer is "ENSCONCE" which means:

    verb
  • • Fix firmly

An example sentence would be:

  • • "After a long day of hiking, she was glad to ensconce herself in the cozy cabin."
  • • "He quickly ensconced the new painting on the living room wall."

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Clue Last Found In...

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New York Times31 Jul 2002 Across 63
New York Times08 Nov 1987 Across 115
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