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Tug Hard Crossword Clue

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noun

• an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)

• an American (especially to non-Americans)

verb

• pull, or move with a sudden movement

33%3 Pull hard
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

24%8Tug on
adjective satellite

• (of a leaf shape) long and narrow

• having notably more length than width; being long and slender

verb

• make long or longer by pulling and stretching

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New York Times12 Feb 2024 Down 23
New York Times20 Mar 2012 Across 47
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