Solved by Lea Green on 17 May 2023

Lean against

6-letter solution for crosswords and word puzzles

The solution for the clue "Lean against" in word puzzles and crosswords has 6 letters.

Here above you will find the solution for the clue "Lean against", often found in crosswords and word puzzles.

The New York Time, the LA Times, and many other crossword magazines have published puzzles with the clue "Lean against".

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The clue "Lean against" may have other meanings in different crosswords, but according to our author, this is the most accurate one.

Solution for "Lean against"

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Letter-by-letter dictation of the solution

  • Romeo (R)
  • Echo (E)
  • Sierra (S)
  • Tango (T)
  • Oscar (O)
  • November (N)

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Etymology of Lean

The word "lean" traces back to the Old English "hlēon," meaning to bend or incline. Its usage evolved, focusing on physical support and metaphorical meanings of dependency.

Origin of Against

"Against" originates from the Old English "on gegn," meaning to face or oppose. The compound structure reflects a notion of resisting or standing in opposition to something.

Combining Lean and Against

When combined, "lean against" illustrates the action of relying on a surface for support. This phrase enhances the metaphorical implications of physical and emotional leanings.

If you encounter the clue "Lean against" in another crossword context, it may take on slightly different meanings. However, the solution provided here fits most Italian crossword grids, giving you an answer you can use with confidence.

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