Sailors about to join Eastern ship that contains unhealthy liquid (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABSCESS Sailors about to join Eastern ship that contains unhealthy liquid (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 12, 2025
5% VAT Industrial container for holding liquids (3) The Times Concise Aug 8, 2026
5% CASHISKING Maxim about the importance of liquidity (10) Wall Street Journal Aug 8, 2026
5% WARNED Cautioned Washington editor about sailors (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 1, 2026
5% TAR Sailor (3) Commuter Jul 30, 2026
5% STARES Sailor on base wearing ship's goggles (6) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 17, 2026
5% SIPHON Tube for transferring liquid on ship broken (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Jul 14, 2026
5% SMOG Unhealthy haze (4) New York Times Jul 13, 2026
5% HIP Joined at the ___ (3) Universal Jul 3, 2026
5% CLIPPER Ammunition container for every ship (7) The Telegraph Cryptic May 26, 2026

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