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The Clue

Fastens the rigging (6 letter answer)

The Answer

BELAYS

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Notes

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

Related Clues

Fastens, nautically
Holds fast, at sea

Definition

BELAY as a noun:

1. something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured

BELAY as a verb:

1. turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him
2. fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat