The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word TRIREMES which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2002.
They had three banks of oars crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TRIREMES | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: They had three banks of oars
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- trireme
- spades
- bireme
- hexeris
- quinquereme
- quadrireme
- triaconter
- randan
- feather
- reserves
- reserve
- riverine
Crossword Answer definitions
TRIREMES noun- (history) A galley with three banks of oars, one above the other, used mainly as a warship.
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