The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MOORINGS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1950.
Anchoring cables crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| MOORINGS | 100 % | 8 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Anchoring cables
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mooring
 - anchor
 - cable
 - anchorage
 - guy
 - rope
 - moorage
 - root
 - roots
 - roping
 - barrage balloon
 - bitt
 
Crossword Answer definitions
MOORINGS noun- A place to moor a vessel.
 - The act of securing a vessel with a cable or anchor etc.
 - Something to which one adheres, or the means that helps one to maintain a stable position and keep one's identity - moral, intellectual, political, etc.
 
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