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Propelled a galley (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

oared

(Other definitions for oared that I've seen before include "Adore (anag.)" , "As some boats flew" , "Equipped with rowing blades" , "Propelled like a rowing boat" , "Like a rowing eight" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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