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Nautical Passageway Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STRAIT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STRAIT

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219%5Passageway
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About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "STRAIT" which means:

    noun
  • • A narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
  • • A bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
  • adjective satellite
  • • Narrow
  • verb
  • • To confine; put to difficulties.
  • • To tighten.
  • adjective
  • • Narrow; restricted as to space or room; close.
  • • Righteous, strict.
  • • Tight; close; tight-fitting.
  • • Close; intimate; near; familiar.
  • • Difficult; distressful.
  • • Parsimonious; stingy; mean.
  • adverb
  • • Strictly; rigorously.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The ship sailed through the treacherous strait."
  • • "The two land masses are connected by a narrow strait."

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New York Times20 Sep 1998 Across 78
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