Strip Off Gear Appearing In Sun Right Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is UNRIG which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: UNRIG

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	38%	10		A gear that meshes with the sun gear in an epicyclic gear train
3	37%	11		Releasing a comic strip strip by strip

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "UNRIG" which means:

verb

• To remove the rigging from (a vessel, etc.).
• To disable.
• To undress (someone).

An example sentence would be:

• "The sailors had to unrig the ship to make repairs."
• "In order to fix the plumbing issue, they had to unrig the pipes."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic24 Jul 2008	Down 7
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