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verb • shift from one side of the ship to the other | ||||||||
| 29% | 5 | A term used in sailing for a sudden shift in wind direction | ||||||
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verb • turn sharply; change direction abruptly • shift to a clockwise direction | ||||||||
Sudden Shift In Sailing Crossword Clue
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GYBE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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GYBE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times20 Apr 1977 | Down 27 | |
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1 | "Sailing, sailing, over ___"
New York Times -
12 Sep 1980 | New York Times / 12 Sep 1980 |
2 | A term used in sailing for a sudden shift in wind direction | |
3 | Image captured with Shift+Command+3 on a Mac
New York Times -
14 Nov 2022 | New York Times / 14 Nov 2022 |
4 | Sudden shift
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29 Nov 2019 | New York Times / 29 Nov 2019 |
5 | Surprised at sea by a sudden wind shift
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16 Oct 1993 | New York Times / 16 Oct 1993 |
6 | The last to get a shift shows furtive manner
The Guardian Quiptic -
30 Jan 2023 | The Guardian Quiptic / 30 Jan 2023 |
7 | The shift explained by this law is also known as the 'First Consonant Shift' |
