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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 8 | Knocking back a drink | |
3 | 32% | 6 | Quiet noise made, knocking back the odd drink | |
Stop Knocking Back Drink In Past Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BELAY" 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:
- • "The belay caught my fall and prevented me from hitting the ground."
- • "Susan secured her partner with a belay before they started climbing."
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The Guardian Cryptic20 Apr 2021 | Down 23 | |
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