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Here is the answer for the crossword clue What mountaineer requires is hint when ascending -- to get on last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PITON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PITON What mountaineer requires is hint when ascending -- to get on (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 2, 2015
7% SCALE Ascend, as a mountain (5) Premier Sunday Mar 8, 2026
6% ONCALL Available when required (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 2, 2026
6% RISE Ascend (4) LA Times Daily May 31, 2026
6% CLIMB Ascend (5) The Telegraph Quick May 19, 2026
5% YAFEELME "Get what I'm sayin'?" (8) Premier Sunday May 31, 2026
5% CLIMBS Ascends (6) (6) Mirror Classic May 30, 2026
5% DERIGUEUR Required by etiquette (9) LA Times Daily May 28, 2026
5% ETA When you'll get in, briefly (3) Wall Street Journal May 23, 2026
5% ANSWER What a crossword clue hints at (6) USA Today May 22, 2026

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