Gripping device used for climbing on snow or ice (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRAMPON Gripping device used for climbing on snow or ice (7) (7) The Guardian Weekend May 25, 2024
6% INCENDIARY Repacked in dry ice, an explosive device (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
6% ASCEND Climb (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 22, 2025
5% SCANDO I climb, measure (6) The Times O Tempora Jan 3, 2026
5% VANILLA Bean used to flavour ice cream (7) Puzzler Backwords Jan 2, 2026
5% ROSIN Gymnast's gripping aid (5) LA Times Daily Jan 2, 2026
5% ASCENT Upward climb (6) Universal Jan 1, 2026
5% TOP Ice, maybe (3) The Atlantic Jan 1, 2026
5% ITO Midori on ice (3) Universal Dec 31, 2025
5% DRIFTS Snow formations (6) Eugene Sheffer Dec 29, 2025

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