It May Hold Back The Sea Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine • a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea verb • enclose with a dike
	25%	5		Hold back to hold front of seat belt here?
	noun • the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips • the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole
	24%	9		Deep-sea sea cucumbers and sea urchins, for example
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New York Times15 Jun 2009	Across 39
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