States firmly Crossword Clue

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States firmly Crossword Answer

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AVOWS

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

FIRMLY (adverb)
1. in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger
2. with resolute determination

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

AVOWS
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Hint 3: Anagram

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RAVES

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Down

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