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Theyre Often Cast As Tug Of War Team Members Crossword Clue

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

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199%7Exact Match!
242%7 Participants in a team-building activity involving a tug of war
336%6Tug of war team member weighed before departure

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ANCHORS" which means:

    noun
  • • A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
  • • A central cohesive source of support and stability
  • • A television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
  • verb
  • • Fix firmly and stably
  • • Secure a vessel with an anchor

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He anchors the ship in the harbor."
  • • "She anchors the news broadcast every evening."

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The Guardian Cryptic21 Apr 2014 Across 15
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