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noun • a long noosed rope used to catch animals | ||||||||
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noun • a rod that holds a stair-carpet in the angle between two steps | ||||||||
Ropes End Pulled Back Arresting A Run Crossword Clue
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LARIAT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LARIAT
Updated: December 3, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Dickens' little heroine's back, arresting a retainer in flight
The Guardian Quiptic -
24 Jun 2013 | The Guardian Quiptic / 24 Jun 2013 |
2 | Jo Jo __ (band with the 1972 single "Run, Run, Run")
New York Times Bonus -
01 Mar 2007 | New York Times Bonus / 01 Mar 2007 |
3 | Pulled off a daring snatch-and-run | |
4 | Quality of being able to be pulled back or taken back | |
5 | Ropes knotting, meeting and getting back
The Guardian Cryptic -
17 Jul 2007 | The Guardian Cryptic / 17 Jul 2007 |
6 | Seat on end of ropes
The Guardian Quick -
17 Dec 2009 | The Guardian Quick / 17 Dec 2009 |
7 | Words before rocks, ropes or run
New York Times -
30 Mar 2010 | New York Times / 30 Mar 2010 |
