| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| GETSTOFIRSTBASE | Begins to make headway |
| head | to progress or advance, esp. despite opposition; make headway |
| make | to brace the yards of a ship that has been hove to in order to make headway |
| GAIN | Make headway |
| ADVANCE | Make headway |
| PROCEED | Make headway |
| CREEP | Make slow headway. |
| STEM | Make headway against |
| CRAWL | Barely make headway |
| PLOUGHTHROUGH | Make headway among, British style |
| ADENT | Make ..... in (show some headway) |
| ADENT | Make ... in (show some headway) |
| ADENT | Make ... in: show some headway |
| stemming | (of a boat) Make headway against (the tide or current) |
