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| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 31% | 10 | Horizontal beams fastened to the mast of a ship to support the upper shrouds | |
| 3 | 31% | 11 | Part of a ship's mast above the topgallant mast | |
Measures The Mast Beams Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 107 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
YARDS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
YARDS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "YARDS" which means:
- noun
- • A unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
- • The enclosed land around a house or other building
- • A tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings)
- • The cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
- • A unit of volume (as for sand or gravel)
- • A tract of land where logs are accumulated
- • An area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines
- • A long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen
- • An enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock) verb
- • To confine to a yard.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I walked my dog in the park, and he ran off to explore the yards."
- • "The football field is 100 yards long."
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| The Guardian Cryptic19 Dec 2016 | Down 16 | |
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1 | Beams that extend horizontally from a mast on a ship | |
2 | Horizontal beams fastened to the mast of a ship to support the upper shrouds | |
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New York Times -
14 Feb 1994 | New York Times / 14 Feb 1994 |
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5 | Sailing vessel with one mast
The Guardian Quick -
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19 Mar 1976 | New York Times / 19 Mar 1976 |
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21 Oct 2016 | The Guardian Cryptic / 21 Oct 2016 |
