How A Ships Sails May Be Positioned Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	adverb • on or toward the lee
	42%	7		Sails positioned after the main sails
	noun • third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy • fore-and-aft sail set on the mizzenmast
	29%	11		How something may be positioned in a layered structure
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