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Crossword-Solution: UNLAY 5 letters, 7 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Unlay v. t. To untwist; as, to unlay a rope.

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UNLAY anagram YULAN

We have 7 clues for the answer “UNLAY”

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Separate rope strands 1 answer
Separate the strands of, as rope 1 answer
Untwist a ship's rope 1 answer
Untwist, as a rope: Naut. 1 answer
Untwist, as rope strands 1 answer
strands Rope Attach with a 1 answer
untwist (a rope or cable) to separate its strands 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AERA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with UNLAY (5)

The owners of a vessel buy up incredible quantities of "old junk," which the sailors unlay, after drawing out the yarns, knot them together, and roll them up in balls.
Two Years Before the Mast Richard Henry Dana 2000
The owners of a vessel buy up incredible quantities of ``old junk,'' which the sailors unlay, and, after drawing out the yarns, knot them together, and roll them up in balls.
Two Years Before the Mast Richard Henry Dana 2003
For some time our main-mast stood without larboard shrouds, till we could unlay our best cable to make more, having knotted and spliced the old shrouds till our labour was in vain.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Robert Kerr 2005
This shows two strands, a and b, of the ropes, A B, knotted together, being drawn as tight as possible; we unlay the strand, a', of the rope, A, for half the length of the splice, and twist the strand, b', of the rope, B, strongly in its place, tying a' and b' together tightly.
Scientific American, Volume XXIV., No. 12, March 18, 1871 Various 2006
Suppose you and Widgeon try to unlay one of the sail-ropes and make a fishing-line." "And about hooks?" said the major.
Mother Carey's Chicken George Manville Fenn 2007
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Appears in: Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 8 times in crossword archives (1960–2013).