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Rope Loop Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is NOOSE which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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noun

• a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose

• a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled

verb

• make a noose in or of

• secure with a noose

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noun

• a loop in a rope

• a bend or curve (especially in a coastline)

• a broad bay formed by an indentation in the shoreline

• the middle part of a slack rope (as distinguished from its ends)

verb

• fasten with a bight

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noun

• (nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at the other; used to secure loose items on a ship

• (Roman Catholic Church) archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170; murdered following his opposition to Henry II's attempts to control the clergy (1118-1170)

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Quick16 Dec 2024 Down 14
The Guardian Quick20 Jan 2024 Across 19
New York Times22 Jul 1995 Across 56
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