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199%5Exact Match!
243%12Row, row, row your boat
334%6 "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" and others

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We think the answer is "STAYS" which means:

    noun
  • • A woman's close-fitting foundation garment
  • verb
  • • To prop; support; sustain; hold up; steady.
  • • To support from sinking; to sustain with strength; to satisfy in part or for the time.
  • • To stop; detain; keep back; delay; hinder.
  • • To restrain; withhold; check; stop.
  • • To cause to cease; to put an end to.
  • • To put off; defer; postpone; delay; keep back.
  • • To hold the attention of.
  • • To bear up under; to endure; to hold out against; to resist.
  • • To wait for; await.
  • • To remain for the purpose of; to stay to take part in or be present at (a meal, ceremony etc.).
  • • To rest; depend; rely.
  • • To stop; come to a stand or standstill.
  • • To come to an end; cease.
  • • To dwell; linger; tarry; wait.
  • • To make a stand; to stand firm.
  • • To hold out, as in a race or contest; last or persevere to the end.
  • • To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide.
  • • To wait; rest in patience or expectation.
  • • (used with on or upon) to wait as an attendant; give ceremonious or submissive attendance.
  • • To continue to have a particular quality.
  • • To live; reside
  • • To brace or support with a stay or stays
  • • To incline forward, aft, or to one side by means of stays.
  • • To tack; put on the other tack.
  • • To change; tack; go about; be in stays, as a ship.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She stays at home during the weekends."
  • • "He stays up late to finish his assignments."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times17 Aug 2015 Across 71
New York Times04 Mar 2002 Across 44
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