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| 2 | 33% | 9 | Ropes attached to the jibs of a ship | |
| 3 | 33% | 9 | They make it easier to lower or adjust jibs | |
Jibs Kin Crossword Clue
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LATEEN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LATEEN
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "LATEEN" which means:
- noun
- • A triangular fore-and-aft sail used especially in the mediterranean adjective satellite
- • Rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sailors used a lateen to catch the wind and sail swiftly."
- • "The lateen was hoisted up the mast."
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| New York Times08 Jul 1986 | Across 50 | |
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