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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 41% | 12 | Saying 'all hands on deck' instead of 'all sailors on deck' is an example of this figure of speech | |
3 | 28% | 7 | Term for sailors or sailors' food | |
Deck Trouble With Sailors Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ADORN" which means:
- verb
- • Make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
- • Be beautiful to look at
- • Furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors noun
- • Adornment adjective
- • Adorned; ornate
An example sentence would be:
- • "She adorned her hair with a beautiful flower."
- • "The christmas tree was adorned with colorful ornaments."
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The Guardian Cryptic30 Jun 2010 | Across 10 | |
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