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adverb • on or toward the lee | ||||||||
| 23% | 7 | Sailing tactic for sailing into the wind | ||||||
noun • a loose temporary sewing stitch to hold layers of fabric together • (nautical) the act of changing tack | ||||||||
| 23% | 8 | Sailing vessels with excellent sailing capabilities | ||||||
noun • A light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish for about 300 years from the 15th century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration. | ||||||||
Sailing Word Crossword Clue
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ALEE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ALEE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times24 Sep 1977 | Across 12 | |
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