Cryptic crossword clue
Climbers limited by heaviness 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word VINES

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What does VINES mean?

VINES noun
  1. The climbing plant that produces grapes.
  2. Any plant of the genus Vitis.
  3. (by extension) Any similar climbing or trailing plant.

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