Below you can find the In ancient egypt some of these sloped downward & a footboard kept the occupant from falling out Jeopardy Words Answer. The answer to In ancient egypt some of these sloped downward & a footboard kept the occupant from falling out has 4 letters. This clue belongs to the Furniture category and is part of Jeopardy Word Level 171. If you scroll near the bottom you will find other clues and answers part of level 171