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noun • a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese • a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water • one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind verb • lower and bring partially inboard • roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area • reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef | ||||||||
| 40% | 6 | Resembling spar or a spar | ||||||
adjective • Abundant in spar (the mineral) • Resembling spar (the mineral) | ||||||||
| 31% | 11 | Vertical spar above the lower mast | ||||||
noun • the topmast next above the mainmast | ||||||||
Lower A Spar Crossword Clue
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REEF which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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REEF
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times17 Nov 1991 | Across 32 | |
| New York Times08 Nov 1978 | Across 36 | |
| New York Times05 Apr 1977 | Across 41 | |
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7 | Vertical spar above the lower mast |
