Dropping anchor initially, make for island Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dropping anchor initially, make for island last seen in Telegraph Toughie puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CRETE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRETE Dropping anchor initially, make for island (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 8, 2016
6% NEWS Anchor offering (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 11, 2025
6% MIC ___ drop (3) New York Times Sep 9, 2025
6% BUOY Anchored float (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 6, 2025
6% MOOR Tie at anchor (4) Newsday Sep 4, 2025
6% VISIT Drop in (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 23, 2025
6% ROOT Tree anchor (4) Premier Sunday Aug 17, 2025
6% ERIN CNN anchor Burnett (4) USA Today Aug 8, 2025
6% RELAY Race with an anchor (5) New York Times Jul 20, 2025
6% AITCH One initially dropped? (5) (5)

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