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| 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • any of various flat-bottomed boats with sloping ends • a barge carrying bulk materials in an open hold | ||||||||
| 34% | 3 | To sink or lower into a lower position | ||||||
noun • a depression in an otherwise level surface • (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon • a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places • tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped • a brief immersion • a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity • a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow • a brief swim in water • a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms verb • immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate • dip into a liquid while eating • go down momentarily • stain an object by immersing it in a liquid • take a small amount from • switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam • lower briefly • appear to move downward • slope downwards • dip into a liquid • place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax • immerse in a disinfectant solution • plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container • scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | Sink to a lower level | ||||||
verb • wear off or die down • sink to a lower level or form a depression • sink down or precipitate • descend into or as if into some soft substance or place | ||||||||
Start To Sink Lower In Boat Crossword Clue
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SCOW which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SCOW
Updated: October 14, 2023
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4 | Sink to a lower level
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New York Times -
04 Feb 2012 | New York Times / 04 Feb 2012 |
6 | To cause to sink or become lower in position | |
7 | To sink or lower into a lower position |
