The Clue
Climbs a rope (5 letter answer)
The Answer
SHINS
Tags
Notes
The answer SHINS is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 700 puzzles.
Related Clues
Tibiae
Climbs up
Climbs in a way
Climbs, in a way
Kick locale
Leg parts
Some kick targets
Targets of some kicks
Thin-skinned places
They may get splints
They may need guards
Definition
SHIN as a noun:
1. the front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
2. (shin, shin bone) = a cut of meat from the lower part of the leg
3. the 22nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
4. (tibia, shinbone, shin) = the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle
SHIN as a verb:
1. (clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, skin, struggle, sputter) = climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling