Not on deck Crossword Clue

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Let us find the right answer for the crossword clue "Not on deck" published by Daily American crossword puzzle.
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Best Answer:
BELOW

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Not on deck" corresponds to the answer "BELOW" in today's crossword puzzle.

Here is why the answer 'BELOW' fits the clue:

  1. Positional Relationship: The word "Below" indicates a lower position compared to another. In nautical terms, "on deck" refers to being on the main deck of a ship. Therefore, "not on deck" suggests a position underneath or lower than the deck, which aligns with the meaning of 'BELOW'.
  2. Opposite Connotation: The clue and answer here provide a contrast - while "on deck" implies being above or on the main level, "BELOW" signifies a position that is not on the deck but rather underneath it or at a lower level.
  3. Logical Deduction: Considering the directional nature of the clue, the answer 'BELOW' presents a clear and fitting solution that satisfies the requirement of being in a position that is not atop the deck but rather beneath it.

By understanding the context of the clue and considering its implications related to positioning and contrast, the answer 'BELOW' emerges as the most suitable choice for solving this particular crossword puzzle challenge.



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Definition of "BELOW"

at a lower level or layer than

Example :
  • just below the pocket was a stain
  • the blistered skin below his collar
  • the aristocracy rank below the monarchy

  •  The Crossword clue "Not on deck" published 28 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 
    CrosswordDateAnswer
    Daily American6 March 2024BELOW
    Crossword Champ Pro29 November 2023BELOW
    Crossword Champ Premium11 August 2023BELOW
    L.A. Times Daily7 October 2018BELOW
    Universal15 April 2015BELOW
    USA Today4 January 2014BELOW
    Newsday.com31 December 2011BELOW
    Thinks.com28 April 2011BELOW
    New York Times13 January 2008BELOW
    Ink Well xwords20 January 2006BELOW
    L.A. Times Sunday1 January 2006BELOW


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