newel /nūˈəl/

1. The upright column around which the steps of a circular staircase wind
2. An upright post at the end or corner of a stair handrail (also newel post)

newˈelled adjective

• honk
• honked
• honker
• honkers
• honkie
• honkies
• honking
• honks
• honky
• honky-tonk
• honky-tonks
• honor
• honorand
• honorands
• honoraria
• honoraries
• honorarium
• honorariums
• honorary
• honorary canon
• honorary sheriff substitute
• honored
• honor-guard
• honor-guards
• honorific