Clues for the word "ROPE"
We've had 308 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 708 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on February 25, 2026.
Definition of rope
- n. - A large, stout cord, usually one not less than an inch in circumference, made of strands twisted or braided together. It differs from cord, line, and string, only in its size. See Cordage.
- n. - A row or string consisting of a number of things united, as by braiding, twining, etc.; as, a rope of onions.
- n. - The small intestines; as, the ropes of birds.
- v. i. - To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread, as by means of any glutinous or adhesive quality.
- v. t. - To bind, fasten, or tie with a rope or cord; as, to rope a bale of goods.
- v. t. - To connect or fasten together, as a party of mountain climbers, with a rope.
- v. t. - To partition, separate, or divide off, by means of a rope, so as to include or exclude something; as, to rope in, or rope off, a plot of ground; to rope out a crowd.
- v. t. - To lasso (a steer, horse).
- v. t. - To draw, as with a rope; to entice; to inveigle; to decoy; as, to rope in customers or voters.
- v. t. - To prevent from winning (as a horse), by pulling or curbing.
Referring Clues
- Hitchcock title
- 1948 Hitchcock thriller
- Lariat
- It's pulled on a pulley
- Skip it
- Lifeguard's equipment
- Noose material
- Lifesaving equipment
- Bell ___ (campanologist's handful)
- Lasso
- Weapon in the game Clue
- It may be skipped
- Hitchcock classic
- Hitchcock film
- Catch rodeo-style
- Mountain-climbing aid
- Catch, in a way
- Part of a climber's gear
- Composition of some ladders
- One may be skipped
- Wrestling ring encloser
- Piece of rodeo gear
- Ring side
- Cowboy's aid
- Weapon in Clue
- Catch, as livestock
- Hitchcock thriller
- Hillbilly's belt
- Hitchcock's first color film
- Lasso, e.g.
- Lasso material
- Weapon in the game "Clue"
- 1948 Hitchcock film
- You can skip it
- Hitchcock nail-biter
- Enclose, with "off"
- Lassoer's cord
- Clue weapon
- Tug-of-war need
- Cable alternative
- Climbing gear
- Catch cattle
- Mountaineering need
- Hitchcock film starring James Stewart
- Double Dutch need
- Macramé medium
- Anchor attachment
- Tug-of-war item
- Will Rogers prop
- Sailor's sheet
- Snare, in a way
- 1948 James Stewart film
- Tug-of-war equipment
- Climbing wall equipment
- Carabiner insert
- Entice, with "in"
- Makeup of some ladders
- It's often skipped
- Piton insert
- Tug-of-war gear
- Dogie-catching tool
- Suck (in)
- The "sheet" in "three sheets to the wind"
- Just skip it
- Cruise line?
- Lariat material
- Catch, as cattle
- Thick cord
- Catch, as calves
- Burn cause, at times
- Tying material
- Cowpoke's coil
- Strong cord
- Heavy gold chain
- It's fit to be tied
- "Clue" weapon
- Rock climber's equipment
- It might be skipped
- Hawser
- Hawser, for one
- Wall-climbing equipment
- It's often skipped at school
- Tug-of-war requirement
- Double Dutch item
- Funambulist's tool
- Dude ranch prop
- Will Rogers' prop
- It can be a lifesaver
- It gets jumped
- Houdini essential
- You may skip it
- Braided cord
- Boxing ring boundary
- Climber's cord
- Soap holder
- Line on a boat
- Weapon for Professor Plum
- Weapon for Colonel Mustard
- Something to skip
- Catch, rodeo-style
- Boxing-ring encloser
- Use a lasso on
- Candlestick alternative, in a classic game
- Mountain climber's need
- Jumper's need
- Part of a bell tower
- Get a dogie
- Kids skip it
- Snag nags
- Halyard or hawser
- It may be used by Professor Plum
- Rodeo gear
- Capture a dogie
- Skip ______
- 1948 Hitchcock movie
- Noose
- Hitchcock classic seemingly filmed in one continuous take
- Dogie catcher
- Cattle catcher
- Mooring cord
- Boxing ring encloser
- Hitchcock movie about a thrill killing
- Easy stride
- Rodeo accessory
- Cord
- Rappelling need
- Ratline, e.g.
- 'Clue' weapon
- Hitchcock tour de force
- Cow catcher
- Double Dutch prop
- Hitchcock movie
- Lariat, e.g.
- Rock climber's need
- Lasso, for example
- Immobilize a dogie
- Riata, e.g.
- Wield a lasso
- Hemp product
- Snare material
- Rocky Balboa skipped it
- Sailing necessity
- Sheet in a regatta
- Ensnare, with "in"
- Cowboy's cow catcher
- Velvet barrier
- One thrown at a rodeo
- Snag with a lasso
- Something to skip?
- Certain jumper's need
- Weapon choice for Professor Plum
- Ring barrier
- Pulley part
- Style of gold chain
- Line at the dock
- Tire swing part
- Tug-of-war cord
- Rock-climbing gear
- Partition, with "off"
- Heavy twine
- Mustard weapon, possibly
- Potential weapon for Professor Plum
- Heavy cord
- Leeway metaphor
- Wild West show prop
- Rappeller's need
- Part of a hangman drawing
- Cowboy gear
- Clothesline, e.g.
- Rodeo tool
- Part of a pulley
- Tool for catching a calf
- Mountain climber's lifeline
- Need for tug-of-war
- Part of a ring's boundary
- Rock climber's gear
- Tug of war need
- Parade balloon handler's handful
- 50-Down material
- Tug-of-war necessity
- Lasso cord
- Rigging line
- James Stewart film
- Tether
- Cowboy's lasso material
- Dude ranch object
- Something to climb in gym
- One thing to skip
- It's climbed in gym
- Gym class item
- Candlestick alternative
- Hitchcock's first Technicolor film
- Gym climbing material
- Material around a boxing ring
- It can be skipped
- Thing climbed in gym class
- Thing to skip
- Cowboy's gear
- Thin White ___
- Rocket From the Crypt "On a ___"
- Blue October "Jump ___"
- Clash "Give 'Em Enough ___"
- What Blue October jumps for exercise?
- Sting "Dead Man's ___"
- Children of Bodom "Tie My ___"
- Guy, perhaps burglar, opening houses
- Lashings of soft roe about?
- Hitch film
- Its end can be hurtful!
- Cable
- Painter's material
- One of the weapons in Clue
- Strong line
- Pore over an early offering from 13 down 26 down
- A kid might skip it
- Obstacle course item
- Cable car opens a bit
- Plastic Clue weapon
- Mountaineer's need
- Snare, as a dogie
- Twine
- Trapeze supporter
- Thick cable
- Calf catcher
- European centre for cordage
- It's skipped at playgrounds
- Cattle-catching gear
- Men's back exercise - skipping, say?
- One often thrown from a horse
- Part of a ring perimeter
- Block and tackle part
- Weapon for Mrs. Peacock
- Clothesline
- Double Dutch necessity
- Part of a tire swing
- Classic strategy in the boxing ring
- Cowpoke's lasso
- Plaything that's skipped
- Material for a rock climber's harness
- Stewart-Granger film
- Cordon (off)
- Part of a boxing ring barrier
- Rock climber's aid
- It may be used in the conservatory
- *Hitch material, and one of ten one-word movies in this puzzle directed by the honoree
- One may be tied around a saddle horn
- Skip it for fun
- It may be looped for a throw
- Mooring line
- Lifesaver attachment
- Down the dogie
- A pro wrestler might jump from the top one
- Scratching post material
- Common attachment
- Plastic weapon in Clue
- Thing hanging in a high school gym
- Something to skip for exercise
- 1948 film by Hitchcock starring James Stewart
- Line
- What's tugged in a tug-of-war
- You can skip it in school
- Support for a tire swing
- Capture, as a calf
- Boxing ring barrier
- Lashings of soft roe about?
- What's pulled through a pulley
- Card in Clue
- Mountain climber's gear
- Skipping ___
- Lure (in)
- Bit of rock climbing gear
- Tire swing holder
- Europeans use it in lashings
- What some ladders are made of
- One might be tied to an anchor
- Equipment in tug of war
- Jump ___ (double Dutch equipment)
- Lasso maker
- Tug-of-war object
- Only weapon in Clue that isn't metallic
- "Sex after 90 is like trying to shoot pool with a ___": George Burns
- Bit of cowboy gear
- Boxing ring cable
- Material for some ladders
- Cord for some aerial acrobats
- Fun thing you can skip
- Double Dutch implement
- Rock climber's line
- Hitchcock's first film in color
- What's tugged in tug of war
- Ladder material
- It's stronger than twine
- Wrestling ring barrier
- Stewart film
- Tire swing line
- Cordage
- Wrangler's need
- Only nonmetal Clue weapon
- "I'm at the end of my ___"
- Jump ___ (playground item)
- Nope ___: facetious term for a snake
- Prop for Will Rogers
- Piece of rock climbing gear
- Climber's aid
- Only nonrigid weapon in Clue
- Clothesline, perhaps
- Something to climb in a WWE match
- Rigging cord
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - February 25, 2026
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- Daily American - July 28, 2025
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