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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 23% | 7 | Sailing tactic for sailing into the wind | |
3 | 23% | 8 | Sailing vessels with excellent sailing capabilities | |
A Sailing Man In Some Irritation Getting Under Way Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "STARTING" which means:
- noun
- • A turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning) adjective satellite
- • (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear
- • Appropriate to the beginning or start of an event verb
- • To begin, commence, initiate.
- • To begin an activity.
- • To have its origin (at), begin.
- • To startle or be startled; to move or be moved suddenly.
- • To break away, to come loose.
- • To put into play.
- • To pour out; to empty; to tap and begin drawing from.
- • To start one's periods (menstruation).
An example sentence would be:
- • "The starting point of the race is at the park."
- • "He had a starting salary of $50,000."
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