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| 2 | 40% | 8 | Boat towing equipment | |
| 3 | 40% | 6 | Moving a boat with a larger boat | |
Towing Boat Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 111 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TUG which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TUG
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TUG" which means:
- noun
- • A sudden abrupt pull
- • A powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships verb
- • Pull hard
- • Strive and make an effort to reach a goal
- • Tow (a vessel) with a tug
- • Carry with difficulty
- • Move by pulling hard
- • Pull or strain hard at
- • Struggle in opposition
An example sentence would be:
- • "He gave a tug on the rope to test its strength."
- • "She felt a gentle tug on her sleeve."
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| The Guardian Quick03 Nov 2007 | Down 23 | |
| The Guardian Quick10 Mar 2007 | Across 21 | |
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17 Oct 2000 | The Guardian Cryptic / 17 Oct 2000 |
4 | Towing gear
New York Times -
21 Jan 1991 | New York Times / 21 Jan 1991 |
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03 Jul 1977 | New York Times / 03 Jul 1977 |
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The Guardian Speedy -
19 Sep 2021 | The Guardian Speedy / 19 Sep 2021 |
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The Guardian Quick -
29 Nov 2004 | The Guardian Quick / 29 Nov 2004 |
