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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 54% | 7 | Square-rigged sailing ships | |
3 | 51% | 6 | Sailing ship with a square-rigged foremast and fore-and-aft rigged mainmast | |
Square Rigged Ships Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BRIGS" which means:
- noun
- • Two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts
- • A penal institution (especially on board a ship)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The pirate ship had two brigs for holding the captured prisoners."
- • "During the 18th century, brigs were commonly used as naval warships."
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New York Times22 Dec 1988 | Across 27 | |
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1 | Can be rigged on square-rigged ships | |
2 | From the French word “carré”, for “square”, a square-headed bolt for an arbalest/crossbow; a square tile; a square- or diamond-shaped pane; or, in another sense, a squabble
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5 | Sailing ship with a square-rigged foremast and fore-and-aft rigged mainmast | |
6 | Two-masted square-rigged sailing ship
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18 Jul 2019 | The Guardian Quick / 18 Jul 2019 |
7 | Two-masted square-rigged vessel
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