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Alpinists Spike Crossword Clue

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noun

• a metal spike with a hole for a rope; mountaineers drive it into ice or rock to use as a hold

41%8Alpinists must guard against such publicity
noun

• vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain

• the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience

• the disclosure of something secret

• aspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces

• the state of being vulnerable or exposed

• the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate

• a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format

• the act of exposing film to light

• presentation to view in an open or public manner

• abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving an infant out in the open)

32%8 Device used by alpinists
noun

• a hinged pair of curved iron bars; used to raise heavy objects

• an iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing

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New York Times25 Jan 1979 Down 42
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