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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 7 | Term for sailors or sailors' food | |
3 | 26% | 7 | A rapid, lively, and jerky dance or dance tune | |
Lively Old Sailors Dance Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HORNPIPE" which means:
- noun
- • A british solo dance performed by sailors
- • Music for dancing the hornpipe
- • An ancient (now obsolete) single-reed woodwind; usually made of bone verb
- • To dance the hornpipe.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sailor danced a lively hornpipe"
- • "The hornpipe is a traditional irish dance"
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1 | A lively dance in triple time often associated with sailors | |
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02 Apr 2024 | The Guardian Cryptic / 02 Apr 2024 |
3 | Destroying the Four Olds: Old Customs, Old Culture, Old Habits, and Old Ideas | |
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New York Times -
17 May 1978 | New York Times / 17 May 1978 |
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The Guardian Quick -
05 Aug 2005 | The Guardian Quick / 05 Aug 2005 |
6 | Sailors in dance, ones taking exercise in their dances?
The Guardian Cryptic -
12 Apr 2002 | The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Apr 2002 |
7 | Shivering, I’m wet, short of time, so get lively, get lively!
The Guardian Everyman -
19 Jan 2020 | The Guardian Everyman / 19 Jan 2020 |
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