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noun • any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship • coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads • an attribute that tends to give stability in character and morals; something that steadies the mind or feelings • a resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations) • an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps verb • make steady with a ballast | ||||||||
33% | 3 | "___ a Tramp" ("Lady and the Tramp" tune) | ||||||
noun • The game of tag, or it, in which the player attempting to catch the others is called "he". • The player attempting to catch the others in this game. • A male. pronoun • Honorific alternative letter-case form of his, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context. • That which belongs to him; the possessive case of he, used without a following noun. | ||||||||
33% | 7 | Tramp, e.g., in "Lady and the Tramp" | ||||||
noun • derogatory term for a variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin • an inferior dog or one of mixed breed | ||||||||
It Helps A Tramp To Settle Down Crossword Clue
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BALLAST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BALLAST
Updated: October 14, 2023
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | "___ a Tramp" ("Lady and the Tramp" tune)
New York Times -
15 Jan 2008 | New York Times / 15 Jan 2008 |
2 | "___ Tramp," Peggy Lee song in "Lady and the Tramp"
New York Times -
23 Sep 2007 | New York Times / 23 Sep 2007 |
3 | Fill Tramp's puzzle in the end: incomplete Tramp's for filling
The Guardian Cryptic -
13 Feb 2018 | The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Feb 2018 |
4 | Mannequin helps baby settle down
The Guardian Quiptic -
15 Mar 2010 | The Guardian Quiptic / 15 Mar 2010 |
5 | Riled tramp | |
6 | Tramp, e.g., in "Lady and the Tramp"
New York Times -
08 Nov 2012 | New York Times / 08 Nov 2012 |
7 | Tramp from Down Under |
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