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2 | 31% | 13 | A metal link used to connect anchor and anchor cable | |
3 | 28% | 5 | "A penny saved is a penny earned," e.g. | |
Anchor Leg Penny Ran Awfully Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "GRAPNEL" which means:
- noun
- • A tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
- • A light anchor for small boats verb
- • To connect (ships) with a grapnel.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I used a grapnel to secure the boat to the dock."
- • "The diver attached the grapnel to the sunken shipwreck."
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The Guardian Quiptic13 Apr 2009 | Down 4 | |
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