Mountain climber's handhold, maybe Crossword Clue

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Mountain climber's handhold, maybe Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a steep rugged rock or cliff

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CLIMBER (noun)
1. an iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing
2. someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior
MOUNTAIN (noun)
1. a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
2. (often followed by `of’) a large number or amount or extent

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