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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 25% | 3 | To alter the angle of a fore-and-aft sail in order to sail closer to the wind. | |
3 | 25% | 7 | Sail rigged above the lower main sail | |
Sail Off Course Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "YAW" which means:
- noun
- • An erratic deflection from an intended course verb
- • Be wide open
- • Deviate erratically from a set course
- • Swerve off course momentarily
An example sentence would be:
- • "The plane started to yaw to the left due to the strong crosswind."
- • "The ship began to yaw uncontrollably as the storm intensified."
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1 | Alter course in yacht and sail east
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2 | Change course by trimming sail
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16 Jan 1982 | New York Times / 16 Jan 1982 |
3 | For the greater part, sail off with shore roughly about north
The Guardian Cryptic -
17 Oct 2008 | The Guardian Cryptic / 17 Oct 2008 |
4 | Navigating with the sail positioned in order to sail as directly into the wind as possible | |
5 | Sail a zigzag course
New York Times -
12 Apr 2000 | New York Times / 12 Apr 2000 |
6 | Sail plan with only one sail | |
7 | Yearn to sail out to meet new daughter here off the coast of New York
The Guardian Quiptic -
26 Mar 2018 | The Guardian Quiptic / 26 Mar 2018 |