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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 8 | A support cable used in cable-stayed bridges | |
3 | 29% | 11 | Pulling or pulling out from a difficult or threatening situation | |
Pulling Cable Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TOWLINE" which means:
- noun
- • (nautical) a rope used in towing
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sailors used a towline to pull the boat to shore."
- • "The tugboat captain held onto the towline as he guided the larger ship into the harbor."
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Source | #Number | Answer |
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New York Times22 Jul 1979 | Down 9 | |
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