The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word STRIDE
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More clues leading to the result STRIDE
- Walk in street and trip
- Turkey breaking team’s step
- Activates Trident, picking up the pace?
- Step out of short trousers
- Muck about in Swanage on vacation in March
- Street on which to go on horseback – or on foot?
- Way to travel — walk
- Leader of the squad tried to change step
- Son heard audible step
- Viciously set about free march
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What does STRIDE mean?
STRIDE verb- To walk with long steps.
- To stand with the legs wide apart; to straddle.
- To pass over at a step; to step over.
- To straddle; to bestride.
- A long step in walking.
- The distance covered by a long step.
- The number of memory locations between successive elements in an array, pixels in a bitmap, etc.
- A jazz piano style of the 1920s and 1930s. The left hand characteristically plays a four-beat pulse with a single bass note, octave, seventh or tenth interval on the first and third beats, and a chord on the second and fourth beats.