Cover Small Moor

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SHEATH

Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a protective covering (as for a knife or sword) • an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part • a dress suitable for formal occasions
	29%	11		Used to moor small vessels or connect ships together
	noun • a lightweight line with a weight attached at the end, thrown between two ships or a ship and the shore to pull a heavier line or rope across.
	28%	7		Cover a moor in the Kent area
	verb • cover with a protective sheathing • enclose with a sheath • plunge or bury (a knife or sword) in flesh

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The Guardian Cryptic29 Aug 2022	Across 22
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