Shipwreck Cause Sometimes Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese • a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water • one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind verb • lower and bring partially inboard • roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area • reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef
	34%	7		Shipwreck cause, perhaps
	noun • a Siren of German legend who lured boatmen in the Rhine to destruction
	25%	4		Welcome sight after a shipwreck
	noun • a small island

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New York Times21 Jul 2002	Across 41
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