Stabilizes With A Heavy Load Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	29%	4		A pull or tug; a transported or dragged load; the distance of said load’s conveyance; or, the amount of fish, goods, loot or medals etc caught, purchased, plundered or won
3	27%	13		Suitable for load-bearing and non-load-bearing walls

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We think the answer is "BALLASTS" which means:

noun

• Any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship
• Coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads
• An attribute that tends to give stability in character and morals; something that steadies the mind or feelings
• A resistor inserted into a circuit to compensate for changes (as those arising from temperature fluctuations)
• An electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps

verb

• Make steady with a ballast

An example sentence would be:

• "The ship needed extra ballasts to maintain stability in rough seas."
• "The truck was equipped with adjustable ballasts for varying loads."

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New York Times07 Apr 2019	Across 78
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5	Stabilizes Eugene Sheffer - 22 Dec 2020	Eugene Sheffer / 22 Dec 2020
6	Suitable for load-bearing and non-load-bearing walls
7	Taking a heavy science course load, perhaps New York Times - 29 Oct 2021	New York Times / 29 Oct 2021