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noun • civil war in Spain in which Franco succeeded in overthrowing the republican government; during the war Spain became a battleground for fascists and socialists from all countries; 1936-1939 | ||||||||
| 36% | 11 | A ship with fore-and-aft rigged sails on the two forward masts and square rigged sails on the others | ||||||
noun • A sailing vessel similar to a barque, but fore-and-aft (schooner) rigged on the mainmast | ||||||||
| 36% | 9 | Sails used in combination with other types of sails on a ship | ||||||
noun • a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail suspended from a gaff | ||||||||
Awfully Naive Crew Sails Ship See Missing Historic Conflict Crossword Clue
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SPANISHCIVILWAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPANISHCIVILWAR
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | A ship with fore-and-aft rigged sails on the two forward masts and square rigged sails on the others | |
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