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99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||||||
verb • throw away, of something encumbering • throw as from an airplane | ||||||||
90% | 5 | A throw or toss | ||||||
noun • informal terms for a meal • the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade • a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill verb • throw carelessly • throw away • pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin • eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth | ||||||||
90% | 7 | Get rid of | ||||||
noun • anything that is cast aside or discarded • (cards) the act of throwing out a useless card or of failing to follow suit • getting rid of something that is regarded as useless or undesirable verb • throw or cast away | ||||||||
Throw Overboard Crossword Clue
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JETTISON which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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JETTISON
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | "Overboard" star
New York Times -
20 Sep 1992 | New York Times / 20 Sep 1992 |
2 | 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 | |
3 | Ring for those overboard?
The Guardian Quick -
14 May 2013 | The Guardian Quick / 14 May 2013 |
4 | Something to throw overboard
New York Times -
28 Dec 1981 | New York Times / 28 Dec 1981 |
5 | Throw away (or overboard)
The Guardian Quick -
30 Jun 2007 | The Guardian Quick / 30 Jun 2007 |
6 | Throw back then throw forward, becoming combative
The Guardian Cryptic -
10 Nov 2020 | The Guardian Cryptic / 10 Nov 2020 |
7 | To throw out or off; to growl or snap so as to throw off. |
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