It's used for rope – or sails, possibly Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue It's used for rope - or sails, possibly (5) featured in Puzzler Cryptic puzzle on September 6, 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 SISAL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SISAL It's used for rope - or sails, possibly (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 6, 2026
63% PROSE Used ropes, not poetry (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Aug 1, 2026
60% TYE Rope used in sailing (3)
57% ABSEIL Descend vertical drop using rope (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Aug 19, 2026
57% MRS "___ White in the hall with the rope" (possible Clue accusation) (3) USA Today Jul 11, 2026
54% SEA Sailing site (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 10, 2026
54% LASSO Cowboy rope (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 6, 2026
54% SHIP "That ___ has sailed" (4) USA Today Sep 3, 2026
54% MASTS Sail holders (5) USA Today Sep 2, 2026
54% PAINTER Rope in decorator (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 31, 2026

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