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Post Held In South Africa Once A Principal Means Of Propulsion Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MAINSAIL" which means:
- noun
- • The lowermost sail on the mainmast
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sailors raised the mainsail to catch the wind."
- • "The crew trimmed the mainsail to maximize speed."
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The Guardian Cryptic04 May 2004 | Down 5 | |
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