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% LASSO Rodeo rope (5) Eugene Sheffer Apr 9, 2026
2% PIN Hold down, like a wrestler (3)
2% RULE Hold sway (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 8, 2026
2% SWALLOW Plant holding partition down (7) The Times Cryptic Apr 7, 2026
2% SISAL Fiber for ropes and rugs (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 4, 2026
2% TAUT Like a rope to walk on (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 3, 2026
2% WEALTH Abundant holdings (6) Newsday Apr 3, 2026
2% ROBS Holds up (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 31, 2026
2% CORDS Thin ropes (5) Newsday Mar 30, 2026

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