The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word JOIST which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 2011.
Supporting timber crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| JOIST | 75 % | 5 |
| BRACE | 25 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Supporting timber
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- brace
- joist
- crosspiece
- crib
- ledger
- corbel
- cribbed
- eib
- purline
- rib
- rin
- stull
Crossword Answer definitions
JOIST noun- A piece of timber laid horizontally, or nearly so, to which the planks of the floor, or the laths or furring strips of a ceiling, are nailed.
- To fit or furnish with joists.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result JOIST
- Ceiling supporting beam
- Supporting timber
- Floorboard support
- Floor support
- Support in carpentry
- Beam in the attic
- Floor or ceiling support
- Building beam
- Ceiling support
- House support