The Clue
Overwhelming number (3 letter answer)
The Answer
SEA
Tags
Notes
The answer SEA is very common and appears about once every 35 puzzles.
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Bering, for one
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Expanse
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Tranquility, for one
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Baltic, e.g.
Blue expanse
Body on a map
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Celebes, e.g.
China, for instance
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Coral or Red
Galilee, e.g.
Jetsam locale
Kind of breeze
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Large expanse
Poseidon's domain
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Red or Dead
Red or Ross
Swell place?
Thalassic locale
Triton's realm
Yellow or Black
The Flying Dutchman's milieu
Kind of horse or gull
Kind of onion or cucumber
"The Perfect Storm" setting, with "the"
Place for fish and ships
R. Carson subject
Something with many arms
Start for bees or breeze
Where the buoys are
Where swelling occurs
Word with level or devil
Beaufort ___, area above Alaska
Setting for much of Homer's "Odyssey"
Definition
SEA as a noun:
1. a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
2. (ocean, sea) = anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
3. turbulent water with swells of considerable size; "heavy seas"
SEA as an adjective:
1. relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships; "sea stories"; "sea smells"; "sea traffic"