"___ as a painted ship." Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IDLE "___ as a painted ship." (4)
62% SEASCAPE Painted ship upon a painted ocean, e.g. (8)
34% OCEAN 'As idle as a painted ship/Upon a painted ___' (Samuel Taylor Coleridge 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' (1798)pt. 2) (5) (5)
10% SENT Shipped (4) Commuter Jan 29, 2026
10% SEND Ship (4) Commuter Jan 22, 2026
10% HER That ship (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 12, 2026
10% VESSEL Ship (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 4, 2025
10% ART Painting (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
9% PROW Fore of a ship (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 27, 2026
9% HULL Ship's framework (4) Newsday Jan 26, 2026
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