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noun • implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion • cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors verb • wash with a swab or a mop • apply (usually a liquid) to a surface | ||||||||
| 28% | 10 | Sailors use this to clean the deck | ||||||
noun • a soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a ship verb • scrub with a holystone | ||||||||
| 28% | 8 | Ships with a single deck and a high poop deck | ||||||
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Clean The Deck Crossword Clue
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SWAB which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SWAB
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times21 Feb 1991 | Down 52 | |
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| New York Times21 Mar 1977 | Across 9 | |
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1 | Deck below the main deck | |
2 | Directions sailor needed to clean deck
The Guardian Cryptic -
27 Jun 2012 | The Guardian Cryptic / 27 Jun 2012 |
3 | Hit the deck, in one sense
New York Times -
18 Jun 1980 | New York Times / 18 Jun 1980 |
4 | Hole in the deck used for air circulation below deck | |
5 | Makes clean ... or less clean
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30 Jan 2021 | New York Times / 30 Jan 2021 |
6 | Some people on deck
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21 Sep 2023 | New York Times / 21 Sep 2023 |
7 | Tool for swabbing the deck
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28 Aug 2024 | New York Times Mini / 28 Aug 2024 |
