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Control Spot Crossword Clue
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HELM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HELM
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "HELM" which means:
- noun
- • Steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered
- • (figurative) a position of leadership verb
- • Be at or take the helm of
An example sentence would be:
- • "He took the helm and guided the ship through the storm."
- • "The captain grasped the helm tightly and steered the boat towards the shore."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| New York Times26 Nov 2003 | Down 39 | |
| New York Times17 Mar 1999 | Across 46 | |
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