It wears off and the sailor reads about it (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABRADES It wears off and the sailor reads about it (7) (7)
8% ORDEALS Read about the origin of law throughout sailor's trials (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 13, 2026
7% GOB Sailor (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 10, 2026
7% LANDLUBBER Non-sailor, to a sailor * (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 22, 2026
7% TAR Sailor (3) The Telegraph Quick Feb 3, 2026
6% BOASTER Show-off son wearing straw hat (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 13, 2026
6% NOISELEVEL Decibel reading (10) Newsday Mar 12, 2026
6% JALOPY Bird about to cut off banger (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 12, 2026
6% SKIM Read superficially (4) The Times Concise Mar 10, 2026
6% SCAN Read a barcode (4) LA Times Daily Mar 10, 2026
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