Rung of a ladder

The answer

STEP

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STEP answer page.

Used 34 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• CROSSBAR (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for STEP

Every other clue in this collection answered by STEP, most used first.

• Dance move - used 190 times, most recently in 2026
• Short distance - used 100 times, most recently in 2026
• Part of a process - used 84 times, most recently in 2026
• Ladder rung - used 79 times, most recently in 2026
• Staircase part - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
• Dance unit - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
• Big first for a baby - used 41 times, most recently in 2025
• Rung - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
• Dance lesson - used 39 times, most recently in 2025
• Footfall - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
• Pedometer unit - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
• Escalator part - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• Bit of choreography - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Dance bit - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
• Part of a staircase - used 27 times, most recently in 2026

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Ladder step - RUNG, used 80 times
• Ladder part - RUNG, used 51 times
• Step on a ladder - RUNG, used 44 times

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