Seaman, say, hemmed in by land is giving up Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABNEGATION Seaman, say, hemmed in by land is giving up (10) The Times Cryptic Apr 27, 2022
6% CEDE Give up (4) LA Times Daily Dec 6, 2025
6% HAW Hem and __ (3) Commuter Nov 21, 2025
6% HAWS Hems and ___ (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2025
6% HAWED Hemmed and ____ (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
5% ADD Sum up, say (3)
5% AROSE Woke up, say (5)
5% ORATING Old seaman holding forth (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 8, 2025
5% OKS Gives a thumbs up (3) New York Times Dec 7, 2025
5% ANOD "And giving ___, up the chimney he rose" (4) New York Times Dec 7, 2025

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