Being consistent means to act in a way that is consistent with expectations, rules, or principles. The crossword solutions for the term 'be consistent' are COHERE (6 letters), AGREE (5 letters), TIEIN (5 letters), and CORRESPOND (10 letters). COHERE means to stick together or hold together, AGREE means to have the same opinion, tiein means to be connected to something else, and CORRESPOND means to match or be similar. All of these words suggest that being consistent means to act in a way that is unified and in agreement with others.