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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 43% | 8 | A wire or rope used to secure a sailboat mast | |
3 | 37% | 10 | Rope system used to support the mast of a ship | |
Rope Or Wire Used To Support A Mast Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "STAY" which means:
- noun
- • Continuing or remaining in a place or state
- • The state of inactivity following an interruption
- • A judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted
- • A thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)
- • (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar verb
- • Stay the same; remain in a certain state
- • Stay put (in a certain place)
- • Dwell
- • Continue in a place, position, or situation
- • Remain behind
- • Stop or halt
- • Stay behind
- • Hang on during a trial of endurance
- • Stop a judicial process
- • Fasten with stays
- • Overcome or allay adjective
- • Steep; ascending.
- • (of a roof) steeply pitched.
- • Difficult to negotiate; not easy to access; sheer.
- • Stiff; upright; unbending; reserved; haughty; proud. adverb
- • Steeply.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I booked a stay at a luxurious hotel for my vacation."
- • "Her stay in the hospital was longer than expected."
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | A wire or rope used to secure a sailboat mast | |
2 | Mast-steadying rope
New York Times -
14 Feb 1994 | New York Times / 14 Feb 1994 |
3 | Mast-to-tackle rope on a ship
New York Times -
17 Apr 2010 | New York Times / 17 Apr 2010 |
4 | Mast rope
New York Times -
15 Jan 1994 | New York Times / 15 Jan 1994 |
5 | Rope bracing a mast etc
The Guardian Quick -
09 Nov 2010 | The Guardian Quick / 09 Nov 2010 |
6 | Rope system used to support the mast of a ship | |
7 | Tackle-to-mast rope on a ship
New York Times -
03 Aug 2011 | New York Times / 03 Aug 2011 |