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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 29% | 6 | Decline to decline | |
3 | 27% | 13 | Had a powerful navy known as the Ottoman Navy | |
Catch Navy In Decline Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SNAG" which means:
- noun
- • A sharp protuberance
- • A dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest
- • An opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
- • An unforeseen obstacle verb
- • Catch on a snag
- • Get by acting quickly and smartly
- • Hew jaggedly
An example sentence would be:
- • "I managed to snag the last ticket to the concert."
- • "He tried to snag a promotion by impressing his boss with a presentation."
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The Guardian Cryptic27 Sep 2017 | Across 10 | |
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