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3 results for BELAYED from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author
Thu Jun 30, 2022	23D	Fixed, as a climber's rope	Samuel A. Donaldson and Doug Peterson
Fri Jul 31, 2020	5D	Secured, as a sailor's rope	Claire Rimkus and Erik Agard
Sat Nov 11, 2006	34D	Secured while rock climbing	Brendan Emmett Quigley

4 results for BELAYED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Oct 2, 1983	103D	Fastened, nautically	Richard Silvestri	Maleska
Sun Oct 10, 1976	96D	Made fast	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Sun May 23, 1976	70A	Fastened a ship's rope	Jack Luzzatto	Weng
Wed Dec 11, 1963	5D	Made secure, nautically speaking.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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