Rock Climbing Vocabulary Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle has 24 clues. Answers range from 3 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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A small hold with space for less than 1 finger pad.
A relatively large, positive hold.
A hold that requires use of the thumb, in a claw-like position.
A large hold on which the climber must rely on friction between the hold and the climber's open hand.
A hold that appears to be upside down.
A hold that requires the use of sideways force.
An established path, possibly color-coded, up the wall.
A safety system in which the rope is pre-installed in an anchor at the top of the wall.
The person who holds the rope.
An indoor climbing area.
A cliff possessing multiple climbing routes.
A command that means the climber is ready to begin.
A climber should not begin climbing until receiving this response from the belayer.
A climber who wants to rest on route might give this command.
A climber who wants to come down off the wall should use this command.
A piece of personnal protective equipment for climbing.
An assisted-braking belay device.
A powdery substance that absorbs humidity when applied to the hands.
A horizontal climb.
The approved knot for tying into a climbing rope.
A connecting piece that can be used, for example, to attach a belay device to the harness.
A short climb that does not require the use of a rope.
The difficulty of a route (i.e. 5.7)
The sequence of moves on a climb (Can vary from climber to climber).

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