The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SHEET , but the solution may also be HALYARD which is one of the most recent solution (1988 in New York Times).
Sail rope crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHEET | 43 % | 5 |
| HALYARD | 29 % | 7 |
| EARING | 14 % | 6 |
| BOWLINE | 14 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sail rope
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shroud
- stay
- halyard
- bowline
- sheet
- brail
- boltrope
- bend
- buntline
- downhaul
- outhaul
- trice
Crossword Answer definitions
SHEET noun- A thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.
- A piece of paper, usually rectangular, that has been prepared for writing, artwork, drafting, wrapping, manufacture of packaging (boxes, envelopes, etc.), and for other uses. The word does not include scraps and irregular small pieces destined to be recycled, used for stuffing or cushioning or paper mache, etc.
- A flat metal pan, often without raised edge, used for baking.
- A thin, flat layer of solid material.
- A broad, flat expanse of a material on a surface.
- A line (rope) used to adjust the trim of a sail.
- A sail.
- The area of ice on which the game of curling is played.
- A layer of veneer.
- Precipitation of such quantity and force as to resemble a thin, virtually solid wall.
- An extensive bed of an eruptive rock intruded between, or overlying, other strata.
- The space in the forward or after part of a boat where there are no rowers.
- A distinct level or stage within a game.
- To cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material.
- To form into sheets.
- Of rain, or other precipitation, to pour heavily.
- To trim a sail using a sheet.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SHEET
- Block of stamps
- Mattress cover
- Paper unit
- Piece of paper
- Piece of bed linen
- Piece of music
- Ghostly get-up
- Kind of lightning
- Pane
- Improvised toga
More clues leading to the result HALYARD
- Sail hoister
- Flag raiser
- Hoisting rope
- Tackle for raising a flag.
- Nautical rope.
- Tackle for hoisting sails.
- Sail rope
- Flagpole rope
- Line for hoisting a sail
More clues leading to the result EARING
- Rope for reefing a sail
- Forming fruiting spikes.
- Forming spikes, as corn.
- Small rope for a gaff.
- Growing spicae.
- Sail rope.
- Bringing forth fruit, as corn
- Short nautical line
- Sail line