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Vertical dimension of a flag

Ross

I believe the answer is:

hoist

(Other definitions for hoist that I've seen before include "Winch" , "Lift, raise" , "One that could raise" , "piece of lifting gear" , "Lift with ropes and pulleys" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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