Answer: balusters

AnswerCrossword Clue
BALUSTERSStair rail supports.
BALUSTERSStaircase railings
balustersBALUSTER, a railing support
balustersA short pillar or column, typically decorative in design, in a series supporting a rail or coping
balusters(of a furniture leg or other decorative item) Having the form of a baluster