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| 30% | 8 | Ropes used to steady a sailor on a ship | ||||||
noun • Each of the side ropes to a gangway or ladder of a ship. | ||||||||
| 30% | 13 | Sailor's tools used for splicing ropes | ||||||
noun • a pointed iron hand tool that is used to separate strands of a rope or cable (as in splicing) | ||||||||
Sailor On Boat He Used To Work With Ropes Crossword Clue
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JACKKETCH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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JACKKETCH
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic03 Jun 2002 | Down 8 | JACKKETCH |
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