| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| come | (of an anchor) to begin to drag |
| RELAYRACE | Bad occasion for an anchor to drag |
| dragged | (of an anchor) Fail to hold, causing a ship or boat to drift |
| dragging | (of an anchor) Fail to hold, causing a ship or boat to drift |
| cat | strong tackle used to hoist an anchor to the cathead of a ship |
| rodes | a line (as of rope or chain) used to attach an anchor to a boat |
| anchor | (of a vessel) to move with a current or wind because an anchor has failed to hold |
| fetch | (of a vessel) to come to a halt, as by lowering an anchor or running aground; bring up |
| break | (of an anchored vessel) to drift into such a position as to risk fouling the anchor or anchor cable |
