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Climber Putting Back A Spike Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LIANA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LIANA

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199%5Exact Match!
230%5 Mountain-climber's spike
325%7 Battle-axe with a spike on the back

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We think the answer is "LIANA" which means:

    noun
  • • A woody climbing usually tropical plant

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The dense rainforest was overgrown with thick lianas."
  • • "The monkeys swung effortlessly from one liana to another."

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The Guardian Cryptic11 Sep 2023 Across 10
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