| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| pitons | metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed |
| piton | metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed |
| beckets | short length of rope for securing spars, coils of rope, etc., having an eye at one end and a thick knot or a toggle at the other, which is passed through the eye |
| becket | short length of rope for securing spars, coils of rope, etc., having an eye at one end and a thick knot or a toggle at the other, which is passed through the eye |
| shunting | Provide (an electrical current) with a conductor joining two points of a circuit, through which more or less of the current may be diverted |
