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Positional Word For Seamen Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ALEE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ALEE

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199%4Exact Match!
233%6 Surveyor's positional marker
333%9 March into conflict with squadron leader after positional losses

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ALEE" which means:

    adverb
  • • On or toward the lee

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The ship sailed alee of the dangerous rocks."
  • • "They sought shelter alee of the strong winds."

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New York Times08 Nov 1980 Across 58
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