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Leg Up Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EDGE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• the boundary of a surface

• a line determining the limits of an area

• a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object

• the attribute of urgency in tone of voice

• a slight competitive advantage

• the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something

verb

• advance slowly, as if by inches

• provide with a border or edge

• lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

• provide with an edge

98%5Exact Match!
noun

• the act of giving hope or support to someone

• an increase in cost

• the act of giving a push

verb

• increase

• give a boost to; be beneficial to

• contribute to the progress or growth of

• increase or raise

• push or shove upward, as if from below or behind

27%11 Giving a leg up
verb

• To provide (someone) with an advantage, to give an edge to

• To do something for one's own benefit; to take advantage of

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New York Times18 Oct 2022 Down 50
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