| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ALOFT | Up in the rigging |
| ALOFT | Up in the rigging. |
| ALOFT | In the rigging. |
| ALOW | In the rigging: naut. |
| CORDAGE | The ropes in a ship's rigging. |
| alow | (on a square-rigged sailing ship) in the lower rigging, specifically, below the lower yards |
| lanyards | A rope threaded through a pair of deadeyes, used to adjust the tension in the rigging of a sailing vessel |
| fairlead | pulley, thimble, etc., used to guide a rope forming part of the rigging of a ship, crane, etc., in such a way as to prevent chafing |
