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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 8 | Soldiers' soldier with soldiers (model soldiers) | |
3 | 29% | 6 | Pre-tied or self-tied accessory | |
Gets Tied Up For Months With Soldiers On Board Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MOORS" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "The moors were covered with purple heather."
- • "The misty moors stretched out endlessly before them."
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The Guardian Cryptic09 Jun 2005 | Down 2 | |
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