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| 3 | 36% | 7 | They're often cast as tug-of-war team members | |
Tug Of War Team Member Weighed Before Departure Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ANCHOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ANCHOR
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ANCHOR" which means:
- noun
- • A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
- • A central cohesive source of support and stability
- • A television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute verb
- • Fix firmly and stably
- • Secure a vessel with an anchor
An example sentence would be:
- • "She anchored the boat in the harbor."
- • "They anchored the tent securely to the ground."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic09 Feb 2009 | Across 12 | |
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