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2 | 28% | 11 | A ship with fore-and-aft rigged sails on the two forward masts and square rigged sails on the others | |
3 | 28% | 9 | Sails used in combination with other types of sails on a ship | |
Painting Sails Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CANVAS" which means:
- noun
- • A heavy, closely woven fabric
- • An oil painting on canvas fabric
- • The setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account
- • A tent made of canvas fabric
- • A large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
- • The mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete verb
- • Cover with canvas
An example sentence would be:
- • "She painted a beautiful landscape on the canvas."
- • "The artist stretched the canvas over a wooden frame."
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | A cloth surface for an oil; the painting itself; sails/tents collectively; or, the material upon which embroidery or tapestry is worked
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
28 Jan 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 28 Jan 2023 |
2 | A ship with fore-and-aft rigged sails on the two forward masts and square rigged sails on the others | |
3 | From the Greek for “sailor”, a marine mollusc whose name originally referred to the floating argonaut octopus, wrongly believed by Aristotle to use its tentacles as sails
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
12 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 12 Aug 2023 |
4 | Girl setting off sails east
The Guardian Cryptic -
28 Jun 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 28 Jun 2006 |
5 | Sails events?
New York Times -
11 Feb 2011 | New York Times / 11 Feb 2011 |
6 | Sails used in combination with other types of sails on a ship | |
7 | Ship having its mast and sails overwhelmed by destiny
The Guardian Quiptic -
23 Aug 2021 | The Guardian Quiptic / 23 Aug 2021 |