Secures, as a rope Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Friday, April 26, 2024 · 12-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, April 26, 2024.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 26, 2024 · 12-Down · 6 letters
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What does this clue mean?
turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him
verb
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