The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word LANIARD , but the solution may also be RATLIN which is one of the most recent solution (2002 in New York Times).
Nautical rope: var crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LANIARD | 50 % | 7 |
| RATLIN | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nautical rope: var
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ratlin
- laniard
- tack
- bridle
- bridled
- belay
- belaying
- brace
- lifeline
- swallow
- hitching
- stay
Crossword Answer definitions
LANIARD noun- A short rope used for fastening rigging.
- A cord used to hold a small object such as a key, whistle, card, or knife, worn around the neck or wrist: a form of necklace or wristband.
- A cord with a hook; once used to fire artillery.
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