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noun • a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese • a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water • one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind verb • lower and bring partially inboard • roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area • reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef | ||||
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noun • a knot used to fasten a rope temporarily to an object; usually tied double | ||||
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noun • a square knot used in a reef line | ||||
Simple Knot
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REEF which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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REEF
Updated: October 29, 2025
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| The Guardian Quick24 Dec 2002 | Across 12 | |
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