Clues for the word "FASTNESS"
We've had 6 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 22 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on October 16, 2026.
Definition of fastness
- a. - The state of being fast and firm; firmness; fixedness; security; faithfulness.
- a. - A fast place; a stronghold; a fortress or fort; a secure retreat; a castle; as, the enemy retired to their fastnesses in the mountains.
- a. - Conciseness of style.
- a. - The state of being fast or swift.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 16, 2026
- Daily American - June 02, 2026
- Daily American - January 29, 2026
- Daily American - January 09, 2025
- Daily American - June 01, 2024
- Daily American - January 29, 2024
- Daily American - January 09, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - November 18, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - July 15, 2022
- Daily American - January 29, 2018
- Daily American - January 09, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - November 18, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 01, 2016
- Family Time - March 26, 2012
- Thinks Daily - January 14, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - September 19, 2008
- LA Times Sunday - July 27, 2008
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - March 20, 2008
- Thinks Daily - January 14, 2008
- Guardian Cryptic - October 29, 2007
- Thinks Daily - April 01, 2007
- USA Today - June 04, 2004