The term FOLLOW (ALONG) can be broken down into two crossword solutions: TAG (3 letters) and CONFORM (7 letters). TAG is a verb meaning to label or mark something, usually with a name or number. It can also refer to a group of people who share similar interests or characteristics. CONFORM is a verb meaning to act in accordance with accepted standards or rules. It can also mean to adjust one's behavior or attitude to fit in with a particular group or situation.