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Blocks The Rowers Seats

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noun

• a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat

verb

• hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

37%5Seats for rowers in a boat
noun

• United States operatic soprano (born in 1929)

37%10Rowers in the back seats of a crew
noun

• One of the last four or five batsmen in the batting order, normally bowlers with limited batting ability; a member of the tail.

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The Guardian Cryptic16 Nov 2001 Across 9
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