Crampon
7 lettersnounrareUpdated 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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