Knot for shortening a rope. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Knot for shortening a rope. . 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHEEPSHANK.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHEEPSHANK Knot for shortening a rope. (10)
7% NODE Knot (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
6% EDIT Shorten for space (4) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
6% TIES Makes a knot in (4) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
6% TIED "We ___ the knot!" (4) USA Today Oct 6, 2025
6% LASSOS Rodeo ropes (6) Newsday Oct 6, 2025
6% RIATA Ranchero's rope (5) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
6% RETIE Knot again (5) Commuter Oct 2, 2025
6% LASSOES Looped ropes (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2025
6% TIEUP Secure with ropes (5) New York Times Sep 29, 2025
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