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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 29% | 13 | A fault that exhibits both dip-slip and strike-slip movement | |
3 | 29% | 8 | A type of slip knot used in fishing | |
The Knot To Slip Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "NOOSE" which means:
- noun
- • A trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
- • A loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled verb
- • Make a noose in or of
- • Secure with a noose
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tied a noose around his neck."
- • "The prisoner made a desperate attempt to slip out of the noose."
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The Guardian Cryptic23 Jun 2004 | Down 7 | |
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1 | A fault characterized by a combination of dip-slip and oblique-slip movements | |
2 | A fault that exhibits both dip-slip and strike-slip movement | |
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