Battens down
The crossword clue "Battens down" is answered by SECURES, a 7-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SECURES
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SECURES answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SECURES
Every other clue in this collection answered by SECURES, most used first.
- Makes fast - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
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