Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Sails In A Zigzag Way Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 137 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is TACKS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TACKS

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?LettersAnswerClue
99%5Exact Match!
noun

• the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails

• a short nail with a sharp point and a large head

• gear for a horse

• (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind

• (nautical) the act of changing tack

• sailing a zigzag course

verb

• fasten with tacks

• turn into the wind

• create by putting components or members together

• sew together loosely, with large stitches

• fix to; attach

• reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)

32%4 The course followed by a yacht or ship that sails in a zigzag pattern
noun

• a check given by the British government to someone who is unemployed; it can be cashed either at a bank or at the post office

• a British financial system in which a bank or a post office transfers money from one account to another when they receive authorization to do so

28%6Zigzag, in a way
noun

• a downhill race over a winding course defined by upright poles

verb

• race on skis around obstacles

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Dishes
Disappear ... like the circled creatures might do, if not for the 112-/114-Across
Cape Colony settlers

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times14 Apr 2024 Down 105
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword

Similar Clues

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen