| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| plucks | pick, pull, or grasp at |
| plucks | to pull or pick off or out |
| tugging | pull or strain hard at |
| straining | Pull or push forcibly at something |
| tugs | to pull (at) with force or effort |
| tugger | to pull (at) with force or effort |
| tug | to pull (at) with force or effort |
| tugged | to pull (at) with force or effort |
| reined | check or stop by or as if by a pull at the reins reined in her horse couldn't rein his impatience |
| crowfoot | arrangement of ropes in which one main rope exerts pull at several points simultaneously through a group of smaller ropes, as in balloon or airship rigging |
