The term 'Secure, in a way' can be answered by the following crossword solutions: SEAL (4 letters), LASH (4 letters), MOOR (4 letters), ENCODE (6 letters), TIGHTEN (7 letters), BELAY (5 letters), NAIL (4 letters), Encrypt (7 letters), Tiedown (7 letters), and Battendown (10 letters). Each of these words refer to a different action that can be taken to secure something. For example, sealing something is a way to keep it closed, lashing is a way to tie two objects together, mooring is a way to anchor a boat, encoding is a way to hide information, tightening is a way to make something more secure, belaying is a way to secure a rope, nailing is a way to attach two objects together, encrypting is a way to protect data, tiedowns are straps used to secure items, and battendowns are nails used to secure items. All of these actions can be used to secure something in a variety of ways.