Answer:

anchor

Answer	Crossword Clue
ANCHOR	Relay's last runner
ANCHOR	Keep from drifting
ANCHOR	Primary support person

ANCHOR	News coordinator
ANCHOR	Linchpin
ANCHOR	News show VIP
ANCHOR	Rather, once
ANCHOR	Relay race closer
ANCHOR	Popeye's tattoo
ANCHOR	Rather, Jennings, or Brokaw
ANCHOR	News head

ANCHOR	Hold fast
ANCHOR	Mainstay
ANCHOR	Newscast VIP
ANCHOR	Coveted news job
ANCHOR	Person at the end of a tug-of-war rope
ANCHOR	Jennings or Brokaw
ANCHOR	Hold
ANCHOR	It's dropped on purpose

ANCHOR	Network-news VIP
ANCHOR	Ultimate relay runner
ANCHOR	Newscast honcho
ANCHOR	Something to weigh
ANCHOR	Stabilizing influence
ANCHOR	Network news VIP
ANCHOR	Ship securer
ANCHOR	Common tattoo

ANCHOR	It can be dragged or dropped
ANCHOR	Fix.
ANCHOR	Part of the Marine Corps insignia.
ANCHOR	Part of the Marine emblem.
ANCHOR	Marine insignia.
ANCHOR	Marine's insignia.
ANCHOR	Fasten firmly.
ANCHOR	Part of the Marine insignia.

ANCHOR	Fasten securely.
ANCHOR	Marine emblem.
ANCHOR	Kind of man.
ANCHOR	Moor.
ANCHOR	Item to be weighed