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Brace Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Washington Post · 2026-09-27

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(noun)

  1. an orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken leg)
  2. a thin sliver of wood

(verb)

  1. support with a splint

(noun)

  1. a structural member used to stiffen a framework
  2. a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring
  3. an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
  4. a support that steadies or strengthens something else
  5. elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)
  6. a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it
  7. either of two punctuation marks ({ or }) used to enclose textual material
  8. a set of two similar things considered as a unit
  9. two items of the same kind

(verb)

  1. cause to be alert and energetic
  2. support by bracing
  3. support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
  4. prepare (oneself) for something unpleasant or difficult

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 6 letters
    SPLINT

    Brace (6)

    The Washington Post · Sep 27, 2026

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