Answer:

lanyard

Answer	Crossword Clue
LANYARD	Ship's rope
LANYARD	Rope in a ship's rigging
LANYARD	Whistle holder

LANYARD	Shipboard rope
LANYARD	Nautical rope
LANYARD	Neck cord
LANYARD	Whistle cord
LANYARD	Key holder
LANYARD	Cord used in firing cannon.
LANYARD	Short rope: Naut.
LANYARD	Nautical rope.

LANYARD	Rope on a sloop
LANYARD	Rigging rope
LANYARD	Nautical line
LANYARD	Sailor's cord
LANYARD	Cord with an attached hook

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.