| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 letters | ||
| run | 3 | |
| 4 letters | ||
| fuel | 4 | |
| feed | 4 | |
| bear | 4 | |
| keep | 4 | |
| prop | 4 | |
| wear | 4 | |
| save | 4 | |
| waft | 4 | |
| hold | 4 | |
| stay | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| stick | 5 | |
| rebut | 5 | |
| carry | 5 | |
| float | 5 | |
| stand | 5 | |
| reply | 5 | |
| shore | 5 | |
| tarry | 5 | |
| spend | 5 | |
| prove | 5 | |
| taste | 5 | |
| steel | 5 | |
| incur | 5 | |
| spare | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| refute | 6 | |
| remain | 6 | |
| retain | 6 | |
| ratify | 6 | |
| uplift | 6 | |
| uphold | 6 | |
| regale | 6 | |
| temper | 6 | |
| suffer | 6 | |
| verify | 6 | |
| suckle | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| prevail | 7 | |
| nurture | 7 | |
| support | 7 | |
| probate | 7 | |
| survive | 7 | |
| protect | 7 | |
| undergo | 7 | |
| toughen | 7 | |
| nourish | 7 | |
| prolong | 7 | |
| riposte | 7 | |
| satisfy | 7 | |
| upraise | 7 | |
| respond | 7 | |
| receive | 7 | |
| warrant | 7 | |
| stiffen | 7 | |
| subsist | 7 | |
| refresh | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| shore up | 8 | |
| protract | 8 | |
| shoulder | 8 | |
| preserve | 8 | |
| tolerate | 8 | |
| validate | 8 | |
| maintain | 8 | |
| underlie | 8 | |
| ) RUN-ON | 8 | |
| register | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| speak for | 9 | |
| STABILIZE | 9 | |
| wet-nurse | 9 | |
| reinforce | 9 | |
| wear-well | 9 | |
| SUBSIDIZE | 9 | |
| provision | 9 | |
| stand for | 9 | |
| TIDE OVER | 9 | |
| undergird | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| SPOON-FEED | 10 | |
| perpetuate | 10 | |
| strengthen | 10 | |
| 11 letters | ||
| put up with | 11 | |
| 12 letters | ||
| speak up for | 12 | |
| stick up for | 12 | |
| substantiate | 12 | |
| take up with | 12 | |
| STAND UP FOR | 12 | |