"A ___ of the lip may sink a ship." Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLIP "A ___ of the lip may sink a ship." (4)
8% SCUTTLE Deliberately sink (a ship) (7) The Times Concise Oct 8, 2025
7% BASIN Sink (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 15, 2025
7% BRINK Lip (5) New York Times Sep 6, 2025
7% SCUPPER Sink a ship deliberately (7) (7) Mirror Classic Jul 12, 2025
7% PASSTHEBUCKET Command to a crewmate on a sinking ship? (13)
7% LOOSE "___ lips sink ships" (5) New York Times Jan 8, 2024
6% PIPES Tubes under sinks (5) Newsday Oct 8, 2025
6% EOS Lip balm brand (3) LA Times Daily Oct 7, 2025
6% ARE "My lips __ sealed" (3) Newsday Oct 6, 2025
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