Fasten, as a ship's rope Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fasten, as a ship's rope featured in New York Times puzzle on May 4, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BELAY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BELAY Fasten, as a ship's rope (5) New York Times May 4, 2026
69% TENTPEG Guy-rope fastener (4,3) (7) Puzzler Apr 19, 2026
64% BELAYS Fastens, as a ship's rope (6)
64% BELAYED Fastened a ship's rope (7)
64% REEVE Fasten a ship's rope (5)
55% ANCHOR Fasten (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 16, 2026
55% STUD Fastener (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 11, 2026
55% BUTTONING Fastening (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
55% MAINSTAY Important rope on a sailing ship (8) (8) Puzzler Feb 2, 2026
53% SENT Shipped (4) Commuter May 5, 2026

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