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noun • any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast) verb • refuse to comply • shift from one side of the ship to the other | ||||||||
| 37% | 8 | Foremast attachment | ||||||
noun • any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel | ||||||||
| 36% | 11 | Sail on the foremast above the topsail | ||||||
noun • the topsail on a foremast | ||||||||
Sail Afore The Foremast Crossword Clue
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JIB which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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JIB
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times23 Mar 1987 | Across 34 | |
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