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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 42% | 7 | 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 | |
| 3 | 39% | 8 | Riggers | |
Square Riggers For Short Crossword Clue
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BRIGS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BRIGS
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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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 May 1984 | Across 21 | |
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