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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 44% | 5 | Glossy boats from stern to bow | |
3 | 31% | 4 | The direction in which a boat's stern is turned when its bow crosses the wind | |
Boats Being Slimmer Bow To Stern Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LIGHTERS" which means:
- noun
- • A substance used to ignite or kindle a fire
- • A device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires
- • A flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) verb
- • Transport in a flatbottom boat
An example sentence would be:
- • "I have a collection of vintage lighters."
- • "He always carries a few lighters in his pocket."
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The Guardian Cryptic12 Jan 2006 | Down 8 | |
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Clue | Source | |
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1 | Between the bow and stern | |
2 | Bow and stern, e.g.
New York Times -
12 Oct 1981 | New York Times / 12 Oct 1981 |
3 | Glossy boats from stern to bow
The Guardian Cryptic -
30 May 2012 | The Guardian Cryptic / 30 May 2012 |
4 | Halfway between bow and stern
New York Times -
02 Jun 1985 | New York Times / 02 Jun 1985 |
5 | The direction in which a boat's stern is turned when its bow crosses the wind | |
6 | The old ship's on fire, losing bow and stern: aye-aye!
The Guardian Everyman -
12 May 2019 | The Guardian Everyman / 12 May 2019 |
7 | With a bow, to Stern
New York Times -
14 Jan 1996 | New York Times / 14 Jan 1996 |