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2 | 29% | 8 | Rope secured to a yard to provide a surface for the feet of sailors | |
3 | 29% | 5 | Secured by rope, e.g. | |
Secured As A Sailors Rope Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BELAYED" which means:
- noun
- • Something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured verb
- • Turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him
- • Fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat
An example sentence would be:
- • "He belayed the rope to keep the climber safe."
- • "The sailor belayed the line securing the boat."
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