A step up, perhaps Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, August 24, 2022 · 8-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, August 24, 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 24, 2022 · 8-Down · 5 letters
STAIR0 of 5 letters revealed
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support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway; "he paused on the bottom step"
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