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noun • (nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft | ||||||||
| 34% | 7 | A rope ___, someone who climbs using ropes | ||||||
noun • a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants • someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior • someone who ascends on foot • someone who climbs as a sport; especially someone who climbs mountains • an iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing | ||||||||
| 34% | 9 | Person who climbs rocks without ropes or harnesses | ||||||
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Sailor Climbs Ropes These Crossword Clue
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RATLINES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RATLINES
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