On open ocean is tarry anchor Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MAINSTAY On open ocean is tarry anchor (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
3% MOORED Anchored (6) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2026
3% DAWDLE Tarry (6) (6) Puzzler Jul 28, 2026
2% SEABED Anchor position (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 3, 2026
2% POND Atlantic Ocean, informally (4) Universal Sep 3, 2026
2% TIDE Ocean's motion (4) Newsday Sep 2, 2026
2% DEEPSEA Unilluminated area of the ocean (7) Universal Sep 2, 2026
2% SHARKFIN *Indicator of danger in the ocean (8) Universal Sep 2, 2026
2% SEAFOOD Ocean produce (7) (7) The Sun Mini Aug 31, 2026
2% LINER Ocean cruiser (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 30, 2026

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