End of a hangman's rope Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, April 27, 2020 · 20-Across
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between March 2001 and April 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 27, 2020 · 20-Across · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
noun
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