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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 5 | From Old English for “spine, crest” and Dutch for “back”, a long narrow hilltop or mountain range; or, the spine of a whale or other animal | |
3 | 32% | 6 | Prairie schooners | |
Schooners Spine Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "KEEL" which means:
- noun
- • A projection or ridge that suggests a keel
- • The median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly
- • One of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability verb
- • Walk as if unable to control one's movements
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ship's keel was damaged and needed to be repaired."
- • "The keel provides stability and helps to prevent the ship from capsizing."
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | From Old English for “spine, crest” and Dutch for “back”, a long narrow hilltop or mountain range; or, the spine of a whale or other animal
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
01 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 01 Jul 2023 |
2 | Prairie schooners
New York Times -
10 Jun 2001 | New York Times / 10 Jun 2001 |
3 | Sail system often used in Bermuda schooners | |
4 | Schooners possibly get cool in two seconds
The Guardian Cryptic -
07 Aug 2019 | The Guardian Cryptic / 07 Aug 2019 |
5 | Telescopes enabling one to observe schooners, perhaps
The Guardian Everyman -
27 May 2007 | The Guardian Everyman / 27 May 2007 |
6 | Three-masted schooners
New York Times -
08 Dec 1981 | New York Times / 08 Dec 1981 |
7 | Type of sail system used on Bermuda-rigged schooners |