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noun • a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast verb • treat harshly or unfairly • compel by coercion, threats, or crude means • hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag • downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling • protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up | ||||
| 35% | 7 | Boat with less ballast? | ||
noun • a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire • a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires • a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) verb • transport in a flatbottom boat | ||||
| 26% | 6 | Act of adding ballast to the front tires of a rear-wheel-drive vehicle to improve traction | ||
noun • a thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery) • anything regarded as making something unclean verb • lubricate with grease | ||||
Balloon Ballast
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SANDBAG which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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SANDBAG
Updated: October 11, 2023
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