| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| STUMBLE | Trip and almost fall |
| stumbles | Trip or momentarily lose one's balance; almost fall |
| stumbling | Trip or momentarily lose one's balance; almost fall |
| stumbled | Trip or momentarily lose one's balance; almost fall |
| strappados | A form of punishment or torture in which the victim was secured to a rope and made to fall from a height almost to the ground before being stopped with an abrupt jerk |
| strappado | A form of punishment or torture in which the victim was secured to a rope and made to fall from a height almost to the ground before being stopped with an abrupt jerk |
