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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 8 | Sailing vessel - drinking vessel | |
3 | 28% | 10 | Equipment used to maintain the course of a sailing vessel | |
Key Equipment In A Sailing Vessel Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BRIG" which means:
- noun
- • Two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts
- • A penal institution (especially on board a ship)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The prisoner was confined to the brig for the duration of the voyage."
- • "The captain ordered the crew to clean the brig before docking at the port."
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The Guardian Cryptic30 Dec 2013 | Across 10 | |
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7 | The equipment used for hoisting and supporting the masts of a sailing vessel |