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"loyalty" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often faithfulness (12 letters).
Definitions
the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action
Word origin
From Middle English loialte, borrowed from Old French loialte, loiauté (Modern loyauté) from loial + -té, equivalent to loyal + -ty.
Used in a sentence
“brand loyalty”
“He showed loyalty to his local football club after successive relegations.”
“Over the violence and the proud loyalties, over the sold-out-ness and the cruel indifference, there is light reclothing us in a kind of strange innocence.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Faithfulness”7 letters
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