The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STRUT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1952.
Brace or support in a structure crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STRUT | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Brace or support in a structure
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- strut
- buttress
- shore
- truss
- shored
- buttressed
- buttressing
- pedestal
- skeg
- triss
- trussed
- braces
Crossword Answer definitions
STRUT noun- Protuberance, air pressure
- To swell; protuberate; bulge or spread out.
- (originally said of fowl) To stand or walk stiffly, with the tail erect and spread out.
- To walk proudly or haughtily.
- To cause to swell; enlarge; give more importance to.
- To protrude; cause to bulge.
- A proud step or walk, with the head erect; affected dignity in walking.
- Swelling out; protuberant; bulging.
- A support rod.
- An instrument for adjusting the pleats of a ruff.
- To brace or support by a strut or struts; hold in place or strengthen by an upright, diagonal, or transverse support.
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