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Staircase Support Crossword Clue

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noun

• the post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs; it supports the handrail

• the central pillar of a circular staircase

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noun

• one of a number of closely spaced supports for a railing

95%8Exact Match!
noun

• a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling

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