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Those Last In Triremes At Sea May Remain Behind Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STAY which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STAY

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199%4Exact Match!
244%8 Most lively triremes at sea
332%12 Advocated for the use of triremes in naval warfare

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "STAY" which means:

    noun
  • • Continuing or remaining in a place or state
  • • The state of inactivity following an interruption
  • • A judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted
  • • A thin strip of metal or bone that is used to stiffen a garment (e.g. a corset)
  • • (nautical) brace consisting of a heavy rope or wire cable used as a support for a mast or spar
  • verb
  • • Stay the same; remain in a certain state
  • • Stay put (in a certain place)
  • • Dwell
  • • Continue in a place, position, or situation
  • • Remain behind
  • • Stop or halt
  • • Stay behind
  • • Hang on during a trial of endurance
  • • Stop a judicial process
  • • Fasten with stays
  • • Overcome or allay
  • adjective
  • • Steep; ascending.
  • • (of a roof) steeply pitched.
  • • Difficult to negotiate; not easy to access; sheer.
  • • Stiff; upright; unbending; reserved; haughty; proud.
  • adverb
  • • Steeply.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I booked a stay at a luxurious hotel for my vacation."
  • • "Her stay in the hospital was longer than expected."

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