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Not As Lax Crossword Clue

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

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199%6Exact Match!
295%7Exact Match!
334%3 Org. that can't be lax about LAX?

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FIRMER" which means:

    noun
  • • The members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
  • adverb
  • • With resolute determination
  • adjective satellite
  • • Marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
  • • Not soft or yielding to pressure
  • • Strong and sure
  • • Not subject to revision or change
  • • (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling
  • • Not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall
  • • Securely established
  • • Possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue
  • • Securely fixed in place
  • • Unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause
  • verb
  • • Become taut or tauter
  • • Make taut or tauter
  • adjective
  • • Steadfast, secure, solid (in position)
  • • Fixed (in opinion)
  • • Durable, rigid (material state)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She had a firmer grip on the handle than her sister."
  • • "The new mattress provided firmer support for my back."

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New York Times11 Dec 2016 Down 97
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