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Answer: grit


Clue Length Answer
Backbone4 lettersstay
  1. Definition: 1. dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"

Backbone4 lettersgrit
  1. Definition: 1. fortitude and determination; "he didn't have the guts to try it"

Backbone4 lettersrest
  1. Definition: 1. be at rest

Backbone4 letterssand
  1. Definition: 1. rub with sandpaper; "sandpaper the wooden surface"

Backbone4 lettersprop
  1. Definition: 1. a propeller that rotates to push against air

Backbone5 lettersspunk
  1. Definition: 1. the courage to carry on; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball"

Backbone5 lettersstick
  1. Definition: 1. come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"

Backbone5 lettersstaff
  1. Definition: 1. a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose; "he walked with the help of a wooden staff"

Backbone5 letterssinew
  1. Definition: 1. possessing muscular strength

Backbone5 letterschine
  1. Definition: 1. cut through the backbone of an animal

Backbone5 lettersnerve
  1. Definition: 1. impudent aggressiveness; "I couldn't believe her boldness"

Backbone5 lettersstave
  1. Definition: 1. a crosspiece between the legs of a chair

Backbone5 lettersspine
  1. Definition: 1. a sharp rigid animal process or appendage; as a porcupine quill or a ridge on a bone or a ray of a fish fin

Backbone6 lettersshroud
  1. Definition: 1. wrap in a shroud; "shroud the corpses"

Backbone6 lettersspirit
  1. Definition: 1. a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character

Backbone7 lettersrigging
  1. Definition: 1. formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel

Backbone7 letterssupport
  1. Definition: 1. something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest; "the policy found little public support"; "his faith was all the support he needed"; "the team enjoyed the support of their fans"

Backbone7 lettersstamina
  1. Definition: 1. enduring strength and energy

Backbone8 lettersshoulder
  1. Definition: 1. push with the shoulders; "He shouldered his way into the crowd"

Backbone8 lettersstoicism
  1. Definition: 1. an indifference to pleasure or pain

Backbone8 lettersstrength
  1. Definition: 1. the property of being physically or mentally strong; "fatigue sapped his strength"

Backbone8 lettersupholder
  1. Definition: 1. someone who upholds or maintains; "firm upholders of tradition"; "they are sustainers of the idea of democracy"

Backbone9 letterssupporter
  1. Definition: 1. a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise

Backbone9 letterstoughness

    Backbone9 letterssustainer
    1. Definition: 1. someone who upholds or maintains; "firm upholders of tradition"; "they are sustainers of the idea of democracy"

    Backbone12 lettersspinalcolumn

      Backbone12 lettersstrengthener

        Backbone13 lettersreinforcement
        1. Definition: 1. a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission; "they called for artillery support"

        Backbone13 letterswalking-stick

          Backbone13 lettersresting-place

            Backbone15 lettersvertebralcolumn


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