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noun • lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds verb • pull or lift up with or as if with a winch | ||||||||
| 34% | 7 | Nautical line for hoisting a sail | ||||||
noun • a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag | ||||||||
| 34% | 8 | Hoisting a flag or sail so that one side is higher than the other | ||||||
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Sail Hoisting Device Crossword Clue
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WINCH which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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WINCH
Updated: October 11, 2023
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