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noun • the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale) verb • run or move very quickly or hastily • run before a gale | ||||||||
| 34% | 3 | To alter the angle of a fore-and-aft sail in order to sail closer to the wind. | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
| 32% | 14 | Navigating with the sail positioned in order to sail as directly into the wind as possible | ||||||
adverb • nearly opposite to the direction from which wind is coming | ||||||||
Sail Swiftly Before The Wind Missile Crossword Clue
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SCUD which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SCUD
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | Deprive of sail wind
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13 Jan 1976 | New York Times / 13 Jan 1976 |
2 | Missile — move swiftly and smoothly
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08 Aug 2013 | The Guardian Quick / 08 Aug 2013 |
3 | Navigating with the sail positioned in order to sail as directly into the wind as possible | |
4 | Sail before the wind
New York Times -
10 Jul 1985 | New York Times / 10 Jul 1985 |
5 | Sail into the wind
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30 Dec 1992 | New York Times / 30 Dec 1992 |
6 | Sail nearer the wind
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17 Sep 1980 | New York Times / 17 Sep 1980 |
7 | To alter the angle of a fore-and-aft sail in order to sail closer to the wind. |
