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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Rope holding down a bowsprit last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BOBSTAY.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BOBSTAY Rope holding down a bowsprit | (7) | New York Times | Apr 19, 2020 |
| 2% | HANDS Hold 'em holdings | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 2% | ABSEILER One descending by rope | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 2% | DETAIN Hold in custody | (6) | Universal | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 2% | TUG ___ of war (game with a rope) | (3) | ||
| 2% | TOW Pull with a rope | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 2% | ROB Hold up | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 2% | SEC "Hold on a ___!" ("Wait!") | (3) | ||
| 2% | SISAL Rope fibre | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 2% | RETAIN Hold on to | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 7, 2026 |
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