Device On Which To Secure A Rope Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • a metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe); prevents slipping • a fastener (usually with two projecting horns) around which a rope can be secured • a strip of wood or metal used to strengthen the surface to which it is attached verb • provide with cleats • secure on a cleat
	32%	7		From the Greek for “rope”, a species of grass, also called halfa, from which a type of light canvas rope-soled shoe takes its name
	noun • Either of two species of perennial grasses used for fibre production, and for making paper:
	29%	7		Device used to secure a climber to a rope
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The Guardian Quick24 Feb 2007	Down 20
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