The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word HOVE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1956.
Nautical verb crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HOVE | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nautical verb
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Crossword Answer definitions
HOVE verb- To remain suspended in air, water etc.; to float, to hover.
- To wait, linger.
- To move on or by.
- To remain; delay.
- To remain stationary (usually on horseback).
- To raise; lift; hold up.
- To rise.
- To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing).
- To throw, cast.
- To rise and fall.
- To utter with effort.
- To pull up with a rope or cable.
- To lift (generally); to raise, or cause to move upwards (particularly in ships or vehicles) or forwards.
- To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound.
- To displace (a vein, stratum).
- To cause to swell or rise, especially in repeated exertions.
- To move in a certain direction or into a certain position or situation.
- To retch, to make an effort to vomit; to vomit.
- To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult.
- To rob; to steal from; to plunder.
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