1) Backed 2) Backed up 3) Based 4) Based on 5) Corroborated 6) Endorsed 7) Financed 8) Fostered 9) Founded 10) Maintained 11) Nourished 12) Subsidised 13) Subsidized 14) Substantiated 15) Verified Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/supported
adjective held up or having the weight borne especially from below; `supported joints in a railroad track have ties directly under the rail ends` Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974