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Tides Rising Extend Across Surrounding Shingle Finally Crossword Clue
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NEAPS which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
NEAPS
Updated: July 15, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "NEAPS" which means:
- noun
- • A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon verb
- • To trap a ship (or ship and crew) in water too shallow to move, due to the smaller tidal range occurring in a period of neap tides.
- • To ooze, to sink, to subside, to tail
An example sentence would be:
- • "The neaps are the lowest tides of the month."
- • "We couldn't go kayaking because of the neaps."
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| Telegraph Toughie16 Jul 2024 | Down 6 | |
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