Timber For The Anchor Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • A heavy piece of timber projecting from each side of the bow of a ship for holding anchors which were fitted with a stock in position for letting go or for securing after weighing. • Similar rigging on the outside of a building.
	31%	13		A metal link used to connect anchor and anchor cable
	noun • a nautical unit of length (15 ft)
	23%	12		Source of timber for the timber industry
	noun • one species; formerly included in genus Libocedrus

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New York Times23 Jul 1977	Across 23
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