Rope fibre traditionally used for caulking wooden ships (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OAKUM Rope fibre traditionally used for caulking wooden ships (5) (5)
6% TYE Ship rope (3)
5% JUTE Fibre used for making sacks (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Aug 25, 2026
5% PROSE Used ropes, not poetry (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Aug 1, 2026
5% LIFELINE Ship's rescue rope (8) The Times Concise Jul 23, 2026
5% SISAL Part of ropes is always fibre (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 18, 2026
4% LASSO Cowboy rope (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 6, 2026
4% OAR Long wooden lever used to propel a boat (3) (3) Puzzler Sep 3, 2026
4% FENCE Wooden or metal barrier (5) The Times Concise Sep 2, 2026
4% PAINTER Rope in decorator (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 31, 2026
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