What does the cryptic crossword clue "Reliable fellow's powerful tugboat? (5,2,8)" mean?

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What is the answer to "Reliable fellow's powerful tugboat? (5,2,8)"?

The answer is TOWER OF STRENGTH.

Reliable fellow's powerful tugboat? (5,2,8)

Times Cryptic #28285 | 9 Across | 2022-05-09

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