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noun • wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship or aircraft | ||||||||
| 28% | 13 | A pattern in which the solution to a problem creates another problem, leading back to the original problem | ||||||
noun • one trouble leads to another that aggravates the first • an argument that assumes that which is to be proved | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | Term for sailors or sailors' food | ||||||
noun • A salt-water crocodile (or estuarine crocodile). • An ocean-going ship that enters the Great Lakes via the St. Lawrence Seaway. • The saltwater fluke or dab. | ||||||||
Sailors Problem Crossword Clue
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HEADWIND which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HEADWIND
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times15 Apr 1986 | Across 45 | |
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