The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word BECKETS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1953.
Grommets, loops of rope, etc crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BECKETS | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Grommets, loops of rope, etc
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- becket
- rings
- loop
- grommet
- ring
- eyelet
- soapy
- garland
- cans
- eyes
- stirrup
- bow
Crossword Answer definitions
BECKETS noun- A short piece of rope spliced to form a circle
- A loop of rope with a knot at one end to catch in an eye at the other end. Used to secure oars etc. at their place.
- A loop of thread, typically braided, attached at each end to a jacket. Used to pass through the brooch bar of medals to affix them to the jacket without damaging it.
- The clevis of a pulley block.
- An eye in the end of a rope.
- A pocket in clothing.
- A method of joining fabric, for example the doors of a tent, by interlacing loops of cord (beckets) through eyelet holes and adjacent loops.
- A spade for digging turf.
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