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noun • an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial • any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine • a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats • a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded • landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out • the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair • a short or shortened tail of certain animals verb • come into dock • deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty • deduct from someone's wages • remove or shorten the tail of an animal • maneuver into a dock | ||||||||
| 31% | 13 | A metal link used to connect anchor and anchor cable | ||||||
noun • a nautical unit of length (15 ft) | ||||||||
| 30% | 5 | Drops anchor | ||||||
noun • open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss • one of the Muslim people of north Africa; of mixed Arab and Berber descent; converted to Islam in the 8th century; conqueror of Spain in the 8th century verb • secure in or as if in a berth or dock • come into or dock at a wharf • secure with cables or ropes | ||||||||
Cuts Off And Drops Anchor Crossword Clue
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DOCKS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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DOCKS
Updated: May 20, 2024
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A chain used to connect the anchor rope to the anchor | |
2 | A metal link used to connect anchor and anchor cable | |
3 | Cuts off and, also, ties off
The Guardian Cryptic -
14 Sep 2015 | The Guardian Cryptic / 14 Sep 2015 |
4 | Drops anchor
New York Times -
08 Apr 1987 | New York Times / 08 Apr 1987 |
5 | Drops drops
New York Times -
26 Nov 1995 | New York Times / 26 Nov 1995 |
6 | Off the bottom, as an anchor
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27 Jun 2010 | New York Times / 27 Jun 2010 |
7 | ___ off (pulls up anchor)
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05 May 1980 | New York Times / 05 May 1980 |
