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adjective satellite • well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed • designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow • having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk verb • make slick or smooth | ||||||||
| 44% | 8 | Boats being slimmer, bow to stern | ||||||
noun • a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire • a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires • a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) verb • transport in a flatbottom boat | ||||||||
| 31% | 4 | The direction in which a boat's stern is turned when its bow crosses the wind | ||||||
adverb • on or toward the lee | ||||||||
Glossy Boats From Stern To Bow Crossword Clue
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SLEEK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SLEEK
Updated: October 14, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Between the bow and stern | |
2 | Boats being slimmer, bow to stern
The Guardian Cryptic -
12 Jan 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Jan 2006 |
3 | Bow and stern, e.g.
New York Times -
12 Oct 1981 | New York Times / 12 Oct 1981 |
4 | Choice between bow and stern for Argonaut on a vessel
The Guardian Cryptic -
13 Nov 2012 | The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Nov 2012 |
5 | Made of a glossy material, especially PVC — hair made glossy with gel
The Guardian Quick -
14 Jun 2010 | The Guardian Quick / 14 Jun 2010 |
6 | The direction in which a boat's stern is turned when its bow crosses the wind | |
7 | The old ship's on fire, losing bow and stern: aye-aye!
The Guardian Everyman -
12 May 2019 | The Guardian Everyman / 12 May 2019 |
