Lacking support, like the Yard after a third cut (8)
'lacking support' is the definition.
I don't understand the remainder of the clue.
Can you help me to learn more?
(Another definition for footless that I've seen is " Fools set out to be drunk".)
'lacking support' is the definition.
'foot' can be an answer for 'support' (foot is a kind of support). I am not certain of the 'lacking' bit.
I don't understand the remainder of the clue.
Can you help me to learn more?
(Other definitions for foot that I've seen before include "support" , "Metrical unit; pay (a bill)" , "Measure - part of body" , "Distance to the end of a limb?" , "See 24" .)