The Clue
Hoisted, nautically (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ATRIP
Tags
Notes
The answer ATRIP is common and appears about once every 250 puzzles.
Related Clues
Aweigh
Anchor position
Barely aweigh
Clear, as an anchor
In position, as a sail
Ready, as a sail
Sheridan's "___ to Scarborough"
Take ___ (travel)
Up, as an anchor
Barely clearing, as an anchor
Hove clear, as an anchor
Like some anchors
No longer anchored
Off the bottom, as an anchor
"What ___!" ("Far out!")
Describing an anchor clear of the bottom
Just clear of the ocean floor
Like some anchors and sails
Take ___ down memory lane
Definition
ATRIP as an adjective:
1. (aweigh, atrip) = (of an anchor) just clear of the bottom