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Block And Tackle Part Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PULLEY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
241%6Part of a block and tackle
337%9 To tackle or tackle with determination

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We think the answer is "PULLEY" which means:

    noun
  • • A simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope
  • verb
  • • To raise or lift by means of a pulley.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He used a pulley to lift the heavy box."
  • • "The pulley system helped to hoist the flag to the top of the pole."

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New York Times08 Apr 2003 Across 22
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