The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word POISING which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1973.
Getting on the ready crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POISING | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Getting on the ready
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Crossword Answer definitions
POISING verb- To hang in equilibrium; to be balanced or suspended; hence, to be in suspense or doubt.
- To counterpoise; to counterbalance.
- To be of a given weight; to weigh.
- To add weight to, to weigh down.
- To hold (something) with or against something else in equilibrium; to balance, counterpose.
- To hold (something) in equilibrium, to hold balanced and ready; to carry (something) ready to be used.
- To keep (something) in equilibrium; to hold suspended or balanced.
- To ascertain, as if by balancing; to weigh.
- The act by which something is poised.
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