Sharpshooters Employed In The Rigging Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a dead shot • (nautical) a round hardwood disk with holes and a grooved perimeter used to tighten a shroud
	31%	8		Sharpshooters
	noun • a dead shot • (nautical) a round hardwood disk with holes and a grooved perimeter used to tighten a shroud
	31%	8		Sharpshooters
	noun • someone skilled in shooting

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