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noun • an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling) • (geology) a horizontal dislocation • the act of lifting something with great effort • an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting • the act of raising something • throwing something heavy (with great effort) verb • utter a sound, as with obvious effort • throw with great effort • rise and move, as in waves or billows • lift or elevate • move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position • breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted • bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat • make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit | ||||||||
| 40% | 9 | A game played with two dice, in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses immediately, and a first throw of anything else (a point) must be repeated before a 7 is thrown | ||||||
noun • a game that is played on a table | ||||||||
| 31% | 13 | A metal link used to connect anchor and anchor cable | ||||||
noun • a nautical unit of length (15 ft) | ||||||||
Throw As An Anchor Crossword Clue
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HEAVE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HEAVE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A game played with two dice, in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses immediately, and a first throw of anything else (a point) must be repeated before a 7 is thrown | |
2 | A metal link used to connect anchor and anchor cable | |
3 | Crown and Anchor content to leave a pint every now and then on the counter
Telegraph Toughie -
13 Mar 2024 | Telegraph Toughie / 13 Mar 2024 |
4 | Drop anchor
New York Times -
20 Aug 2002 | New York Times / 20 Aug 2002 |
5 | Small anchor - leading seaman
The Guardian Quick -
31 Jul 1999 | The Guardian Quick / 31 Jul 1999 |
6 | Throw back then throw forward, becoming combative
The Guardian Cryptic -
10 Nov 2020 | The Guardian Cryptic / 10 Nov 2020 |
7 | ___ bower (spare anchor)
New York Times -
18 Jan 1987 | New York Times / 18 Jan 1987 |
