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2 | 31% | 13 | A metal link used to connect anchor and anchor cable | |
3 | 24% | 3 | Slow-pitch pitch | |
Pitch Heavily At Anchor Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HAWSE" which means:
- noun
- • The hole that an anchor rope passes through verb
- • (of a vessel) to lie uneasily to an anchor, typically due to a weather tide. adjective
- • In a position relative to the course and position of a vessel, somewhat forward of the stem. adverb
- • (of a vessel) lying to two anchors, streamed from either bow.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The anchor chain was securely fastened to the hawse."
- • "The ship's hawse pipe was clogged with debris."
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New York Times06 Oct 2001 | Across 19 | |
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