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Answer for the clue "Like Everest, barely ", 8 letters:
scalable

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Word definitions for scalable in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Capable of being climbed. (from 16th c.) 2 Able to be changed in scale; resizeable. (from 20th c.)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. capable of being scaled; possible to scale; "the scalable slope of a mountain" [ant: unscalable ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Scalable \Scal"a*ble\, a. Capable of being scaled.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1570s, "able to be climbed;" see scale (v.1) + -able . From 1936 as "able to be graded by scale." Related: Scalably ; scalability .

Usage examples of scalable.

But the fresh snow had piled up against the walls and frozen, creating an easily scalable drift.

It was 700 meters high and about as wide, sheer-sided but scalable, and had been thrown there from an unknown distance during the Oceanic Rebellion, many megarevs before.

It wrapped around his disordered memories like chains, boxed them in like un scalable walls.

He saw a rough but scalable natural staircase curving up thirty or forty feet from the canyon floor and swerving over and down to a point directly beside the cave entrance.

The lunge-rein had been removed from the Skyhorse, and the Son of the House guided it with the reins, picking a way above the dirty jumble of rocks on the intermediate circuit to find the most even and scalable path.

Sense enough to know that the highest scalable point in this part of the jungle was probably the vine-covered ruin right next to them.

He swept them with the binoculars in both directions as far as he co d Of course, it might be necessary to move some miles along the cliff to find a route that was Scalable, but that would burn up precious time.