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Word entry · 7 letters

footing

Best crossword clue

"Secure basis"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈfʊtɪŋ/Part of speech nounSorted fginootStarts with FEnds with G1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing

Word origin

From Middle English fotyng; equivalent to foot + -ing.

Used in a sentence

  • In ascents, every step gained is a footing and help to the next.
  • As soon, however, as he had obtained a footing at court, the charms of his manner […] made him a favorite.
  • [L]ived on a footing of equality with nobles.

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