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noun • a fore-and-aft sail set on a stay (as between two masts) | ||||||||
| 33% | 7 | Yachtsman | ||||||
noun • someone who drives or rides in a boat | ||||||||
| 33% | 7 | Yachtsman | ||||||
noun • a man who serves as a sailor | ||||||||
Contradictory Orders To The Yachtsman For More Canvas Crossword Clue
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STAYSAIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STAYSAIL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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