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Sheltered On The Briny Crossword Clue

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adverb

• on or toward the lee

25%8 Water with a briny taste
adjective satellite

• distasteful and unpleasant; spoiled by mixture

• slightly salty (especially from containing a mixture of seawater and fresh water)

25%12 Taste of slightly briny water
noun

• the quality of being salty, as the saltiness of water

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