The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ABSEIL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2020.
Descend by rope, as in mountaineering crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABSEIL | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Descend by rope, as in mountaineering
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rappel
- abseil
- jumar
- traverse
- drop
- electrocute
- stepping
- steps
- rappelling
- knot
- wire
- bourbon
Crossword Answer definitions
ABSEIL noun- A descent in mountaineering using a rope looped at the top and a friction device.
- To descend a steep or vertical drop using a rope with a mechanical friction device or (classic abseil) by wrapping the rope around the body; to rappel.
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