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| 2 | 45% | 13 | A metal link used to connect anchor and anchor cable | |
| 3 | 31% | 9 | Opening through the bow of a ship for the cable of an anchor | |
Hole For An Anchor Cable Crossword Clue
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HAWSE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HAWSE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "HAWSE" which means:
- noun
- • The hole that an anchor rope passes through verb
- • (of a vessel) to lie uneasily to an anchor, typically due to a weather tide. adjective
- • In a position relative to the course and position of a vessel, somewhat forward of the stem. adverb
- • (of a vessel) lying to two anchors, streamed from either bow.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The anchor chain was securely fastened to the hawse."
- • "The ship's hawse pipe was clogged with debris."
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| New York Times22 Nov 1995 | Down 23 | |
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