Point for a lever (7)

I believe the answer is:

fulcrum

(Other definitions for fulcrum that I've seen before include "Point against which a lever rests" , "The point on which a lever turns" , "prop" , "Pivotal point" , "Pivot about which a lever turns" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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