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noun • a hitter who slaps (usually another person) with an open hand • a fore-and-aft sail set on the aftermost lower mast (usually the mizzenmast) of a vessel | ||||||||
| 64% | 12 | Sail on a fore-and-aft stay leading from a fore royal masthead to the jib boom | ||||||
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| 57% | 4 | Fore-and-aft triangular sails | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
Fore And Aft Sails Crossword Clue
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SPANKERS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SPANKERS
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