Bolts sailors do on empty decks Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABSCONDS Bolts sailors do on empty decks (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 20, 2018
3% GROWL What empty stomachs do (5) New York Times Dec 8, 2025
3% ABSCOND Bolt (7) New York Times Oct 16, 2025
2% TARS They deal with decks (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 20, 2025
2% TAROT Deck with a view? (5) The Atlantic Dec 19, 2025
2% VOID Empty space (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 17, 2025
2% AYE Sailor's "yes" (3)
2% SCREW Fastening bolt (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 16, 2025
2% FALA "Deck the Halls" syllables (4) New York Times Dec 15, 2025
2% SEADOG Sailor, slangily (6) Premier Sunday Dec 14, 2025

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