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It Beat Time A Guide When Ones At Sea Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SEXTANT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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199%7Exact Match!
227%11 Accenting a weak beat instead of a strong beat
327%10 Pertaining to the weak beat that precedes the first strong beat in a musical measure

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We think the answer is "SEXTANT" which means:

    noun
  • • A unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees
  • • A measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He used a sextant to navigate his ship across the ocean."
  • • "The sailor relied on the accuracy of the sextant to determine his position at sea."

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The Guardian Cryptic04 May 2020 Across 25
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