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The Clue

Descend a mountain by rope (6 letter answer)

The Answer

ABSEIL

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Notes

The answer ABSEIL is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Definition

ABSEIL as a noun:

1. a descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point

ABSEIL as a verb:

1. (rappel, abseil, rope down) = lower oneself with a double rope coiled around the body from a mountainside; "The ascent was easy--roping down the mountain would be much more difficult and dangerous"; "You have to learn how to abseil when you want to do technical climbing"