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We think the answer is "ADRIFT" which means:

    adverb
  • • Floating freely; not anchored
  • • Off course, wandering aimlessly
  • adjective satellite
  • • Aimlessly drifting
  • • Afloat on the surface of a body of water
  • adjective
  • • Floating at random.
  • • (of a seaman) absent from his watch.
  • • (often with of) behind one's opponents, or below a required threshold in terms of score, number or position.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The boat was adrift in the middle of the ocean."
  • • "The astronaut felt adrift in outer space."

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Clue Last Found In...

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic28 Feb 2024 Across 23
Telegraph Cross Atlantic07 May 2023 Across 10
The Guardian Speedy12 Feb 2023 Across 18
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