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The Clue
Drifting (4 letter answer)
The Answer
ASEA
Tags
Notes
The answer ASEA is very common and appears about once every 28 puzzles.
Related Clues
Baffled
Bewildered
On the briny
On the Channel
Cruising
On the Laptev
On the Ligurian
Lost
On the ocean
Oceanward
Offshore
On the Red
Sailing
Voyaging
On the water
Yachting
" . . . against ___ of troubles"
Away from land
Away from port
Before the mast
Between ports
On the bounding main
In the horse latitudes
Not docked
Out of port
" . . . ___ of troubles": Hamlet
Using clippers?
Well offshore
Living off the land?
Out of sight of shore
Way off shore
Where gobs go
Unable to get one's feet on the ground?
Where landlubbers need new legs
Where Melville's Billy Budd went
Definition
ASEA as an adverb:
1. (seaward, seawards, asea, toward the sea) = in the direction of the sea; "the sailor looked seaward"