Passed A Rope Through Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ROVE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ROVE

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	4		Exact Match!
2	35%	6		Passed through, as a rope
3	32%	7		Circular device through which a rope can be passed

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ROVE" which means:

verb

• Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

noun

• A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in boatbuilding.
• A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and lightly twisted, preparatory to further processing; a roving.
• The act of wandering; a ramble.

An example sentence would be:

• "He rove through the forest, searching for his lost dog."
• "The pirates rove the seas, looking for treasure."

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New York Times16 Aug 1982	Across 14
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