Sailor who heaves the sounding line. Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEADSMAN Sailor who heaves the sounding line. (8)
7% TARPAULIN Sailor quietly stripped heaving canvas sheet (9) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 5, 2026
6% TAR Sailor (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 17, 2026
6% TARRY Wait with sailor above line (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 16, 2026
6% GOB Sailor (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 10, 2026
6% LANDLUBBER Non-sailor, to a sailor * (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 22, 2026
6% LUG Heave (3) (3) Mirror Quick Jan 26, 2026
6% HOISTS Heaves upwards (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 30, 2025
5% ELMO Sailor's saint (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 24, 2026
5% RASPING Harsh sounding political line carried by newspaper (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 24, 2026
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