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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 7 | Term for sailors or sailors' food | |
3 | 23% | 7 | Departing from accepted standards | |
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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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New York Times17 Nov 1979 | Across 45 | |
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