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Word entry · 3 letters

leg

Best crossword clue

"Furniture support"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /ˈlɛɡ/Part of speech nounSorted eglStarts with LEnds with G12 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a section or portion of a journey or course

Word origin

From Middle English leg, legge, from Old Norse leggr (“leg, calf, bone of the arm or leg, hollow tube, stalk”), from Proto-Germanic *lagjaz, *lagwijaz (“leg, thigh”) (see it for more).

Used in a sentence

  • Insects have six legs.
  • Dan won't be able to come to the party, since he broke his leg last week and is now on crutches.
  • The left leg of these jeans has a tear.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer12 curated clues

01Furniture support3 letters
02Part below a hip3 letters
03Part of a journey3 letters
04Part of a relay3 letters
05Race segment3 letters
06Support under a table3 letters
07Table part3 letters
08Table support3 letters

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