Anchor position Crossword Clue

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Anchor position Crossword Answer

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SEABED

(6 letters)

DESK

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

(adjective)
1. (of an anchor) just clear of the bottom
2. (used of an anchor) hanging clear of the bottom

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

POSITION (noun)
1. a condition or position in which you find yourself
2. a job in an organization
POSITION (verb)
1. put into a certain place or abstract location
2. cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
ANCHOR (noun)
1. a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
2. a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
ANCHOR (verb)
1. fix firmly and stably
2. secure a vessel with an anchor

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

SEABED
(6 letters)
DESK
(4 letters)

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