Ropes for raising and lowering sails or flags Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ropes for raising and lowering sails or flags . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HALYARDS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HALYARDS Ropes for raising and lowering sails or flags (8)
3% SISAL Sails fashioned from rope material (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jun 1, 2026
3% HOIST Raise, as a flag (5)
3% TRICOLOUR Fabric missing hem, lower flag (9) The Times Cryptic Mar 12, 2026
3% TYE Rope used in sailing (3)
3% PARRAL Rope loop for raising or lowering sail. (6)
2% LASSO Rodeo rope (5) Commuter Jun 6, 2026
2% TOW Pull with a rope (3) Puzzler Backwords Jun 3, 2026
2% HAS "That ship ___ sailed ..." (3)
2% TIRE Flag (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 1, 2026
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