The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CRUTCH which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1964.
An added support crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CRUTCH | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: An added support
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- braced
- prop
- crutch
- reinforce
- accessory
- adjunct
- adjuvant
- ancillary
- auxiliary
- ferroconcrete
- reinforced
- reinforced concrete
Crossword Answer definitions
CRUTCH noun- A device to assist in motion as a cane, especially one that provides support under the arm to reduce weight on a leg.
- Something that supports, often used negatively to indicate that it is not needed and causes an unhealthful dependency; a prop
- A crotch; the area of body where the legs fork from the trunk.
- A form of pommel for a woman's saddle, consisting of a forked rest to hold the leg of the rider.
- A knee, or piece of knee timber.
- A forked stanchion or post; a crotch.
- A type of cross formed from two C-shapes joined back to back.
- To support on crutches; to prop up.
- To move on crutches.
- To shear the hindquarters of a sheep; to dag.
- To stir with a crutch (in soap making)
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