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noun • a long oar that is mounted at the stern of a boat and moved left and right to propel the boat forward • each of a pair of short oars that are used by a single oarsman • a racing shell that is propelled by sculls verb • propel with sculls | ||||
| 28% | 7 | Term for sailors or sailors' food | ||
noun • A salt-water crocodile (or estuarine crocodile). • An ocean-going ship that enters the Great Lakes via the St. Lawrence Seaway. • The saltwater fluke or dab. | ||||
| 22% | 5 | Sailors actively labouring, trimming sails initially | ||
noun • negotiations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics opened in 1969 in Helsinki designed to limit both countries' stock of nuclear weapons • a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal) • white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food • the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth adjective satellite • (of speech) painful or bitter verb • add salt to • sprinkle as if with salt • add zest or liveliness to • preserve with salt | ||||
Sailors Initially Select Oar
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SCULL which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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SCULL
Updated: March 17, 2025
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