Fix crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 letters

This clue—“Fix”—has turned up before in crosswords, and the answers below are those that successfully solved it in prior instances, offering a strong reference point.

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Synonyms and Definitions

RIG

• Synonyms: articulated lorry, carriage, cheat, equipage, fishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, getup, manipulate, outfit, rigging, semi, set, set up, swindle, tackle, tractor trailer, trailer truck, trucking rig, turnout

SPAY

• Synonyms: alter, castrate, neuter

REPAIR

• Synonyms: amend, animate, bushel, compensate, doctor, fixing, fixture, furbish up, hangout, haunt, indemnify, mend, mending, quicken, reanimate, recompense, recreate, rectify, remediate, remedy, renovate, reparation, resort, restore, revive, revivify, stamping ground, touch on, vivify

AMEND

• Synonyms: ameliorate, better, improve, meliorate, repair

PEG

• Synonyms: leg, nail, nail down, nog, oarlock, peg down, pegleg, pin, rowlock, stick, thole, tholepin, wooden leg

MEND

• Synonyms: darn, heal, patch

REMEDY

• Synonyms: curative, cure, redress, relieve, remediation, therapeutic

FASTEN

• Synonyms: secure, tighten

RECTIFY

• Synonyms: correct, reclaim, refine, reform, regenerate, right

CURE

• Synonyms: bring around

JAM

• Synonyms: block, chock up, close up, cram, crush, electronic jamming, hole, impede, jamming, jampack, kettle of fish, mess, mob, muddle, obstruct, obturate, occlude, pack, pickle, pile, press, ram, throng, wad

CORRECT

• Synonyms: adjust, castigate, chasten, chastise, counterbalance, decline, discipline, even off, even out, even up, make up, objurgate, slump, sort out

SETTLE

• Synonyms: adjudicate, conciliate, decide, descend, determine, ensconce, fall, finalise, finalize, get back, go down, go under, locate, patch up, reconcile, resolve, root, settee, settle down, sink, square off, square up, steady down, subside, take root

NAIL

• Synonyms: ace, apprehend, arrest, blast, boom, breeze through, collar, complete, cop, nab, pass with flying colors, peg, pick up, pinpoint, sail through, smash, sweep through

SET

• Synonyms: arrange, band, bent, circle, coif, coiffe, coiffure, congeal, countersink, curing, define, determined, dictated, do, dress, exercise set, fit, fixed, fructify, gear up, hardened, hardening, jell, laid, lay, lay out, limit, localise, localize, located, lot, mark, place, placed, plant, pose, position, prepare, primed, put, readiness, ready, rig, rigid, seth, sic, situated, solidification, solidifying, specify, stage set, typeset

LOCATE

• Synonyms: settle, site, situate, turn up

PIN

• Synonyms: bowling pin, flag, immobilise, immobilize, personal identification number, pin number, pin tumbler, pivot, trap

MESS

• Synonyms: batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, jam, mass, mess hall, mess up, messiness, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, muss, mussiness, passel, peck, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum
• Definition: a condition of disarray and chaos

ATTACH

• Synonyms: bind, bond, confiscate, impound, seize, sequester, tie