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noun • a relatively insignificant position from which future progress might be made • a small foothold used in climbing • a wrestling hold in which the toe is held and the leg is twisted against the joints | ||||||||
| 22% | 5 | Far from fragile | ||||||
adjective • not given to gentleness or sentimentality • physically toughened • resistant to cutting or chewing noun • someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing • an aggressive and violent young criminal • a cruel and brutal fellow adjective satellite • very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution • substantially made or constructed • violent and lawless • feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad') • unfortunate or hard to bear • making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe | ||||||||
| 22% | 8 | Fragile | ||||||
adjective • exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury adjective satellite • marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique • easily broken or damaged or destroyed • easily hurt • developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety • difficult to handle; requiring great tact • of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely | ||||||||
Fragile Footing Crossword Clue
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TOEHOLD which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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TOEHOLD
Updated: October 10, 2023
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We think the answer is "" which means:
- noun
- • A relatively insignificant position from which future progress might be made
- • A small foothold used in climbing
- • A wrestling hold in which the toe is held and the leg is twisted against the joints
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