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2 | 44% | 7 | Characteristic of a ladder rung | |
3 | 44% | 6 | A step or rung of a ladder | |
Rung Of A Ships Ladder Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RATLINE" which means:
- noun
- • (nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sailor climbed up the ratline to reach the top of the mast."
- • "During the storm, the strong winds caused the ratlines to sway violently."
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New York Times17 May 1997 | Across 16 | |
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