It Sinks Beneath The Waves Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TORPEDO which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TORPEDO

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	53%	9		Sinks beneath the waves
3	32%	6		When the sun sinks beneath the sea

We think the answer is "TORPEDO" which means:

noun

• A professional killer who uses a gun
• A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the united states
• An explosive device that is set off in an oil well (or a gas well) to start or to increase the flow of oil (or gas)
• A small firework that consists of a percussion cap and some gravel wrapped in paper; explodes when thrown forcefully against a hard surface
• A small explosive device that is placed on a railroad track and fires when a train runs over it; the sound of the explosion warns the engineer of danger ahead
• Armament consisting of a long cylindrical self-propelled underwater projectile that detonates on contact with a target
• Any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges

verb

• Attack or hit with torpedoes

An example sentence would be:

• "The submarine fired a torpedo at the enemy ship."
• "The torpedo exploded upon impact with the target."

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	Clue	Source
1	(Has) disappeared beneath the waves The Guardian Quick - 01 Aug 2009	The Guardian Quick / 01 Aug 2009
2	It sends waves through waves New York Times - 06 Apr 2018	New York Times / 06 Apr 2018
3	It sinks below the waves The Guardian Cryptic - 15 Apr 2013	The Guardian Cryptic / 15 Apr 2013
4	One making waves over the waves New York Times - 23 Sep 2016	New York Times / 23 Sep 2016
5	Pull beneath the waves The Guardian Cryptic - 07 Oct 2013	The Guardian Cryptic / 07 Oct 2013
6	Sinks beneath the waves
7	When the sun sinks beneath the sea

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