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Coral Strip Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "REEF" which means:
- noun
- • A rocky region in the southern transvaal in northeastern south africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese
- • A submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water
- • One of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind verb
- • Lower and bring partially inboard
- • Roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area
- • Reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef adjective
- • Scabby; scurvy.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The diver tried to reef the sail in the strong wind."
- • "The fisherman had to reef the net to prevent it from dragging on the coral."
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New York Times21 Apr 1985 | Down 78 | |
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1 | A raised strip of ground, typically a bare strip with vegetation on either side | |
2 | Capp's strip within a strip
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20 Mar 1979 | New York Times / 20 Mar 1979 |
3 | Coral and Yellow
New York Times -
07 Nov 1983 | New York Times / 07 Nov 1983 |
4 | Coral formations
New York Times Mini -
30 Mar 2020 | New York Times Mini / 30 Mar 2020 |
5 | Happy with coral being destroyed without proper backing
The Guardian Cryptic -
12 Nov 2019 | The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Nov 2019 |
6 | Look at coral reefs, maybe
New York Times -
05 Sep 2006 | New York Times / 05 Sep 2006 |
7 | Releasing a comic strip strip by strip |