Steps up? Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 16, 2021 · 27-Across
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between January 1999 and May 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 16, 2021 · 27-Across · 5 letters
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one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder
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Other answers seen for this clue
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- 21-Across Loud thudding sound
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- 23-Across Shot in the dark
- 24-Down Takes over (from)
- 25-Down More than just a talker
- 26-Across Get to the point?
- 28-Across Court plea, in brief
- 29-Across Winner's sign
- 30-Across Alternative to a blitz
- 31-Across False start?
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