Domestic animals backing part of procedure Crossword Clue

Last seen in: Daily Mail Cryptic · 2026-10-21

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(noun)

  1. any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
  2. the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down
  3. a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance
  4. support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway
  5. a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed
  6. a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface
  7. a musical interval of two semitones
  8. the sound of a step of someone walking
  9. the distance covered by a step
  10. a short distance
  11. relative position in a graded series

(verb)

  1. move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation
  2. measure (distances) by pacing
  3. place (a ship's mast) in its step
  4. shift or move by taking a step
  5. put down or press the foot, place the foot
  6. walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner
  7. move with one's feet in a specific manner
  8. furnish with steps
  9. treat badly
  10. cause (a computer) to execute a single command

(noun)

  1. a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work
  2. a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings
  3. a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
  4. a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 4 letters
    STEP

    Domestic animals backing part of procedure (4)

    Daily Mail Cryptic · Oct 21, 2026

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