The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word FUNICULAR which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2006.
Worked by a cable, as a railway crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FUNICULAR | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Worked by a cable, as a railway
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- funicular
- car
- cable car
- cable railway
- catenary
- csr
- inclined railway
- electric
- shackled
- shackles
- ceuta
- tension
Crossword Answer definitions
FUNICULAR noun- A particular type of rail transit system which ascends a steep urban or mountain incline, having usually two cars sharing a single track, with the cars linked by a cable and an arrangement of pulleys such that the descending car assists in the hoisting of the ascending car, i.e. the two cars serve as counterweights for each other.
- Of, pertaining to, resembling, or powered by a rope or cable
- Of or pertaining to the umbilical cord.
- Having a fleshy covering of the seed formed from the funiculus, the attachment point of the seed.
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