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Type Of Knot Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BOWLINE" which means:
- noun
- • A loop knot that neither slips nor jams
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tied a bowline around the tree to secure the boat."
- • "The sailor used a bowline to fasten the rope to the mast."
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1 | A type of knot that lies in a plane and is similar to a trefoil knot | |
2 | Fancy lad and me tied knot!
The Guardian Cryptic -
29 Apr 2011 | The Guardian Cryptic / 29 Apr 2011 |
3 | Knot in wool; ____ington Bertie
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
05 Mar 2024 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 05 Mar 2024 |
4 | The name of this knot suggests a close relative to a type of knot | |
5 | Ties a second knot
New York Times -
03 Aug 2008 | New York Times / 03 Aug 2008 |
6 | Type of knot used to join two ropes
The Guardian Quick -
11 Aug 2022 | The Guardian Quick / 11 Aug 2022 |
7 | ____ bend, type of knot
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
02 Nov 2023 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 02 Nov 2023 |
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