Stick fast
The crossword clue "Stick fast" is answered by ADHERE, a 6-letter entry. Used 19 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ADHERE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ADHERE answer page.
Used 19 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ADHERE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ADHERE, most used first.
- Stick - used 177 times, most recently in 2026
- Stick (to) - used 76 times, most recently in 2026
- Cling - used 34 times, most recently in 2022
- Stick like glue - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Cling (to) - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Hold fast - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
- Cleave - used 12 times, most recently in 2015
- Stay attached - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Stick firmly - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Stick, as if by suction - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Stick together - COHERE, used 72 times
- Drives too fast - SPEEDS, used 23 times
- Go downhill fast - SCHUSS, used 20 times
- Stick - COHERE, used 20 times
- Stick around - REMAIN, used 20 times
- Stick on - ATTACH, used 16 times
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