Drop anchor Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Drop anchor crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on August 6 2024 New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Drop anchor has a total of 4 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | MOOR | Drop anchor | New York Times |
Definition
| • | One of a mixed race inhabiting Morocco, Algeria, Tunis, and Tripoli, chiefly along the coast and in towns. |
| • | Any individual of the swarthy races of Africa or Asia which have adopted the Mohammedan religion. |
| • | An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath. |
| • | A game preserve consisting of moorland. |
| • | To fix or secure, as a vessel, in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with cables or chains; as, the vessel was moored in the stream; they moored the boat to the wharf. |
| • | Fig.: To secure, or fix firmly. |
| • | To cast anchor; to become fast. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- New York Times: Aug 6, 2024
- Universal: Aug 29, 2023
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