Descend On A Rope Crossword Clue

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

Updated: January 4, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	29%	8		Used rope and carabiners to safely descend a wall
3	27%	9		One who uses a rope to descend underground passages

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ABSEIL" which means:

noun

• (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body

verb

• Descend by means of a rappel

An example sentence would be:

• "We had to use our abseils to descend the steep cliff."
• "He relied on his abseil to safely navigate down the rock face."

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The Guardian Quick28 Dec 2023	Across 19
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