A metal spike driven into ice to secure a rope (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PITON A metal spike driven into ice to secure a rope (5) (5)
6% SKEWERED Biased eastern revolutionary driven through with spike (8) The Times Cryptic Mar 31, 2026
6% SKEWER Metal spike is more at an angle (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Mar 15, 2026
6% BELAY Secure to a rope, as a rock climber (5) New York Times Midi Mar 12, 2026
6% NAIL Metal spike (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 26, 2026
5% ICICLE Frozen spike (6) Puzzler Backwords Apr 19, 2026
5% EAR Corn spike (3) The Telegraph Quick Apr 18, 2026
5% SURGES Power spikes (6) Universal Apr 17, 2026
5% LASSO Cowboy's rope (5) The Times Concise Apr 15, 2026
5% TINE Spike on a fork (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 14, 2026
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