Answer: GRAPNEL
The answer GRAPNEL has 21 possible clues. See the results below.
Possible Clues:
- Small anchor
- Small anchor with three or more flukes
- Light anchor for small boats
- Metal device with claws for hooking onto objects
- Anchor man turns up following chart with last bit missing
- Rope/hook device
- Hook on rope
- Clawed grasping device
- Several flukes prevent the balloon going up
- Shot when recruiting new student as hooker
Last seen in:
- The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 9425
- The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,696 - Mar 4 2022
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 15,682 - Aug 11 2020
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 15,224 - Feb 22 2019
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 617
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 14,351 - May 6 2016
- The Times - Concise - Times Concise Jumbo No 648
- The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 27,501 - May 28 2014
- The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 27,392 - Jan 21 2014
- Irish Times (Simplex) - Sep 19 2013