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Crampon

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A device consisting of hinged curved iron bars used to grip and hoist heavy objects.

The stonemason attached a crampon to the block before signalling the crane operator to lift.

Pronunciation

Syllables

cram·pon

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Synonyms

crampoonclimber

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Wordle

CR start ending in -ON, with the MP consonant cluster in the middle being unusual to spot

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Scrabble

No high-value individual tiles but a solid 7-letter bingo word, hooks to crampons

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