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noun • something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured verb • turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him • fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat | ||||||||
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noun • a state of affairs in which you have no privacy • a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept | ||||||||
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Holds Fast At Sea Crossword Clue
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BELAYS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BELAYS
Updated: October 10, 2023
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