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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WRACK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer is "WRACK" which means:

    noun
  • • Dried seaweed especially that cast ashore
  • • The destruction or collapse of something
  • • Growth of marine vegetation especially of the large forms such as rockweeds and kelp
  • verb
  • • Smash or break forcefully

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The shipwreck was left as a wrack on the shore."
  • • "The beach was littered with the wrack of seaweed after the storm."

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New York Times24 Jul 1995 Across 9
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