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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 27% | 6 | Device to keep a ship from drifting | |
| 3 | 25% | 5 | A pin or peg on a ship's gunwale to keep an oar in place | |
Device To Keep Ship In Place Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 163 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ANCHOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ANCHOR
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ANCHOR" which means:
- noun
- • A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
- • A central cohesive source of support and stability
- • A television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute verb
- • Fix firmly and stably
- • Secure a vessel with an anchor
An example sentence would be:
- • "She anchored the boat in the harbor."
- • "They anchored the tent securely to the ground."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quick24 Jun 2004 | Across 13 | |
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