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noun • any vertical post or rod used as a support | ||||
| 30% | 7 | Contain heavy chains and light chains | ||
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| 30% | 11 | Contain two heavy chains and two light chains | ||
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Support Of Chains Not Broken
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STANCHION which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STANCHION
Updated: September 1, 2025
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