| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| STEP | Relative of a ladder rung |
| CROSSBAR | Rung of a ladder |
| RATLINE | Rung of a ship's "ladder" |
| STEPPINGSTONE | A rung on the ladder of life |
| STEP | Any rung on a ladder |
| RATLIN | Rung on a rope ladder. |
| RATLINE | Rope-ladder rung on a ship |
| ECHELON | French loanword that literally means "rung on a ladder" |
| FOREVERYOUNG | Song with the lyric "May you build a ladder to the stars and climb on every rung" |
