TOWER (5)

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Keep a tugboat (5)

ddef. A tugboat tows other boats and thus is a tower.

Submitted by skaldskaparmal

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Clue ID Clue Explanation (hover) Submitted By Likes
1379 Keep a tugboat (5) ddef. A tugboat tows other boats and thus is a tower. skaldskaparmal 3
1380 In vibrato we roar, “Lookout!” (5) Lookout = tower
vibra(TO WE R)oar
l_powell 3
1383 Damaged or wet minaret (5) Anagram l_powell 2
1400 Perhaps keep top individual in debt? (5) Perhaps keep: d. by ex. (n.)
top: T (as in top quark)
individual in debt?: OWER (in Wiktionary, but not other dictionaries; hence "?")
AuLeaf 2
1399 Loom as gift for weaver having lost way (5) TO ["as gift for"] + WE(-ave.)R AuLeaf 1
1386 Rook to move backwards about two-- confused? (5) (RE+(TWO)*)< = TOWER, a synonym for "Rook (chess)". edderiofer 0
1390 Bull moose has to be in the red loom (5) Bull moose = TR
to be in the red = OWE
loom (verb) = T(OWE)R
prawo 0
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