Heavy material used for stability Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Heavy material used for stability . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BALLAST.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BALLAST Heavy material used for stability (7)
3% SOT Heavy drinker (3)
3% TON Heavy weight (3) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
3% ONUS Heavy responsibility (4) USA Today Oct 7, 2025
3% ACL Knee stabilizer, for short (3) USA Today Oct 4, 2025
3% TOMES Heavy books (5) Newsday Sep 24, 2025
3% CUDGEL Heavy club (6) The Telegraph Quick Sep 22, 2025
3% LEADEN Very heavy (6) The Telegraph Quick Sep 22, 2025
3% DENSE Heavy, as fog (5) LA Times Mini Sep 12, 2025
3% IRON Heavy metal (4) Newsday Sep 4, 2025
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In construction and shipbuilding, "BALLAST" refers to heavy material like rocks or water placed in the bottom of a structure to provide stability. In a crossword, it's a clever way to hint at this weighty concept.