Foothold facilitator Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, January 1, 2006 · 20-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, January 1, 2006.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 1, 2006 · 20-Across · 6 letters
ICEAXE0 of 6 letters revealed
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an ax used by mountain climbers for cutting footholds in ice
noun
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