Rope holding down a bowsprit Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOBSTAY Rope holding down a bowsprit (7) New York Times Apr 19, 2020
2% ABSEIL Descend a steep drop by rope (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 5, 2025
2% SKIP Word before "rope" or "school" (4) USA Today Dec 3, 2025
2% LASSO Rodeo rope (5) Newsday Nov 30, 2025
2% HERE "Hold this" (4) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
2% ORATE Hold forth (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
2% REEFKNOT Symmetrical rope tie (4,4) (8) Puzzler Nov 29, 2025
2% HAWSER Heavy rope (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Nov 28, 2025
2% BLAMES Holds liable (6) Commuter Nov 28, 2025
2% REINSIN Holds back (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 28, 2025

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