It's said to have an arresting effect on sailors (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BELAY It's said to have an arresting effect on sailors (5) (5)
77% NAB Arrest (3) The Telegraph Quick Aug 14, 2025
77% RANIN Arrested (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 9, 2025
77% LEAVEAMARK Have a lasting effect (10) Universal Jul 14, 2025
70% SALT Sailor (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 3, 2025
70% TAR Sailor (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 29, 2025
70% NINE Number of "lives" a cat is said to have (4)
70% SEAMEN Sailors (6) New York Times Aug 26, 2025
70% CAUSE __ and effect (5) LA Times Daily Aug 25, 2025
70% INNOCUOUS Having no adverse effects (9) (9)
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