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Desolate Area Is No Good For Shelter Fix Up Here For The Night Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
MOORINGS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MOORINGS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MOORINGS" which means:
- noun
- • A place where a craft can be made fast
- • (nautical) a line that holds an object (especially a boat) in place
An example sentence would be:
- • "The boat was securely tied to the moorings near the dock."
- • "We need to inspect the moorings to ensure they are in good condition."
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 Nov 2016 | Down 15 | |
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