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Piers Support Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PILING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PILING

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
225%8 Wooden or steel structures in water to support bridge piers
324%9 Has three piers: North, Central, and South

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We think the answer is "PILING" which means:

    noun
  • • A column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
  • verb
  • • (often used with the preposition "up") to lay or throw into a pile or heap; to heap up; to collect into a mass; to accumulate
  • • To cover with heaps; or in great abundance; to fill or overfill; to load.
  • • To add something to a great number.
  • • (of vehicles) to create a hold-up.
  • • To place (guns, muskets, etc.) together in threes so that they can stand upright, supporting each other.
  • • To drive piles into; to fill with piles; to strengthen with piles.
  • • To give a pile to; to make shaggy.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The construction workers were busy setting up the piling for the new bridge."
  • • "The piling of books on the desk made it difficult to find the one i needed."

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New York Times22 Jul 2003 Down 50
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