Climber's spike Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, January 16, 2018 · 30-Down
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between December 1998 and January 2018.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 16, 2018 · 30-Down · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
a metal spike with a hole for a rope; mountaineers drive it into ice or rock to use as a hold
noun
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