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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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SHEEPSHANK Knot for shortening a rope. | (10) | ||
| 7% | ABRIDGE Shorten | (7) | Universal | Feb 23, 2026 |
| 6% | LASSO Cowboy's rope | (5) | The Times Concise | Apr 15, 2026 |
| 6% | WEAPON Rope or candlestick, in Clue | (6) | Universal | Apr 15, 2026 |
| 6% | LARIAT Cowboy's rope | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Apr 14, 2026 |
| 6% | SPEED Knots are a unit of this | (5) | USA Today | Apr 12, 2026 |
| 6% | TENSE Tied up in knots | (5) | LA Times Daily | Apr 8, 2026 |
| 6% | REEF Type of knot (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Apr 7, 2026 |
| 6% | MARRYPICKFORD Tie the knot, "Coquette" star! | (13) | Premier Sunday | Apr 5, 2026 |
| 6% | SISAL Fiber for ropes and rugs | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 4, 2026 |
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