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Bowsprit Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SPAR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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97%4Exact Match!
noun

• any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable

• a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging

• making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer

verb

• furnish with spars

• fight with spurs

• box lightly

• fight verbally

29%5 Part of a ship's bowsprit
noun

• the hole that an anchor rope passes through

29%3 Sail fixed to a bowsprit
noun

• any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)

verb

• refuse to comply

• shift from one side of the ship to the other

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times16 Jun 1993 Across 67
New York Times05 Apr 1992 Down 100
New York Times27 Jul 1987 Down 13
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