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noun • A small, strong three-sided sail sometimes set in place of the mainsail in heavy weather. | ||||||||
| 38% | 8 | An aid to improve a boat's upwind performance | ||||||
noun • A board, or frame of planks, lowered over the side of a sailboat to lessen its leeway. | ||||||||
| 28% | 11 | Improves the boat's ability to sail upwind | ||||||
noun • a retractable fin keel used on sailboats to prevent drifting to leeward | ||||||||
Aid For Upwind Maneuvers Crossword Clue
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