| Game with belligerent Yanks? |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
10 Oct 2025 |
| Ropy contest? * |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
27 Aug 2025 |
| Team contest you might get roped into (3-2-3) |
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| Rope contest |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Jun 2025 |
| Little battleship in trial of strength? |
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| The sport of rope- pulling? (3,2,3) |
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| Strong backing needed for this sports-day event? |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
16 Jan 2025 |
| Sport in which two teams pull on opposite ends of a rope (3,2,3) |
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| Test of strength |
Newsday |
05 Jan 2025 |
| Strength contest (3-2-3) |
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| Trial of strength |
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| Hard struggle between equally matched groups (3-2-3) |
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| Test of pulling power (3-2-3) |
The Guardian Quick |
10 Jul 2024 |
| Metaphor tor a supremacy struggle |
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| Metaphor for a supremacy struggle |
Newsday |
01 Jun 2024 |
| Starts to tackle unusually cold, bad weather around sporting event (3-2-3) |
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| Battleship contest? (3-2-3) |
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| Contest in which the teams draw (3-2-3) |
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| Team contest in which the losers cross the line first (3-2-3) |
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| To and fro struggle (3-2-3) |
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| Struggle for control (3-2-3) |
Puzzler |
20 Apr 2024 |
| Sport also known as rope pulling (3,2,3) |
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| Contest in which the winners pull away |
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| Contest using a strong rope (3 words) |
Family Time |
19 Feb 2024 |
| Cold mist - public doesn't begin to return for game (3-2-3) |
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| Pulling contest (3-2-3) |
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| Struggle between equals |
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| Strength contest for two teams |
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| Team sport (3,2,3) |
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| It's won by the most powerful Yanks? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
22 Nov 2023 |
| It's won by the most powerful Yanks? (3-2-3) |
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| Sport where two teams engage in a test of strength with a rope, last played in the Summer Olympics in 1920: 3 wds. |
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| Strength contest with a rope |
USA Today |
11 Jun 2023 |
| Back-and-forth struggle |
New York Times |
16 Apr 2023 |
| It involves a rope and two teams |
The Guardian Quick |
27 Jul 2022 |
| Belligerent Yanks? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 Jul 2022 |
| Teams' rope-pulling contest |
Newsday |
01 Feb 2022 |
| Rope contest |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Mar 2021 |
| Contest of strength |
The Guardian Speedy |
17 May 2020 |
| Drawing competition -- little craft used in encounter? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
03 Aug 2019 |
| Paul McCartney album |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
08 Jul 2019 |
| Rope-pulling contest |
The Sun Two Speed |
05 Jul 2019 |
| Belligerent Yanks? |
The Sun Two Speed |
05 Jul 2019 |
| Match involving pulling stud has no limits with rough confusion around |
The Telegraph Toughie |
12 Dec 2018 |
| Rope-pulling contest (3 words) |
Family Time |
12 Aug 2018 |
| Sporting test of strength |
The Guardian Speedy |
22 Jul 2017 |
| Its winner most strongly backed |
The Times Cryptic |
05 Jul 2017 |
| Teams pull opposite ends of a rope in the contest |
Irish Times Simplex |
09 Jun 2017 |
| Beach contest |
Newsday |
03 Jan 2016 |
| Beach party challenge |
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| Contest using a rope |
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| Strength-testing sport |
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| 1900-1920 Olympic event |
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| Contest in which you try to get your opponent on your side |
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| Contest in which you try to get your opponent on your side |
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| "Battle of the Network Stars" contest |
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| "Battle of the Network Stars" contest |
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| Shipboard competition? |
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| Back-and-forth contest |
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| Beach brawl |
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| Former Olympic event |
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| Picnic contest |
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| Contest using a rope |
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| Beach game |
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| Competition using a rope |
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| Brawny battle |
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| Contest |
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| Struggle for supremacy. |
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