Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ARKS

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What does ARKS mean?

ARKS noun
  1. A large box with a flat lid.
  2. Noah's Ark: the ship built by Noah to save his family and a collection of animals from the deluge.
  3. Something affording protection; safety, shelter, refuge
  4. A spacious type of boat with a flat bottom.
  5. The Ark of the Covenant.
  6. A decorated cabinet at the front of a synagogue, in which Torah scrolls are kept.

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