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noun • any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables | ||||||||
43% | 6 | Doctor calls scurvy ultimately a danger to sailors | ||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) a sea nymph transformed into a sea monster who lived on one side of a narrow strait; drowned and devoured sailors who tried to escape Charybdis (a whirlpool) on the other side of the strait | ||||||||
41% | 5 | Not quite paradise, though seasick sailors might think so | ||||||
noun • a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary • a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo | ||||||||
Looks Like A Seasick Sailors Means Of Preventing Scurvy Crossword Clue
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GREENS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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GREENS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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