| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ICEAXE | Foothold facilitator |
| STIRRUP | Foothold |
| BRIDGEHEAD | Military foothold |
| RUNG | Ladder foothold |
| STRUT | Wing walker's foothold |
| SLID | Lost one's foothold. |
| SHEARJOINT | Rock climber's foothold |
| CRAG | Mountaineer's foothold, maybe |
| CRAG | Mountaineer's foothold, perhaps |
| LIMB | Tree-climber's foothold |
| REROOT | Establish a fresh foothold |
| REROOT | Establish a new foothold |
| STIRRUP | Foothold of a kind. |
| REROOT | Establish a better foothold |
| ALASKA | Jap foothold in North America. |
| GRANADA | Last Moorish foothold in Spain. |
| MATS | Spots to secure a foothold? |
| GILBERT | Pacific Island group, foothold of Marines. |
