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Tanker Troubles Crossword Clue

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noun

• liquid that is spilled

• a channel that carries excess water over or around a dam or other obstruction

• the act of allowing a fluid to escape

• a sudden drop from an upright position

verb

• cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container

• flow, run or fall out and become lost

• cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over

• pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities

• reveal information

• reduce the pressure of wind on (a sail)

26%7 The resources transported by a tanker
noun

• the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents

• goods carried by a large vehicle

26%8 Petroleum tanker ship named after General Stilwell
noun

• United States general who commanded the Allied forces in China and Burma and India during World War II (1883-1946)

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