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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 7 | A maneuver in sailing where the windward corner of a square sail is hauled across the deck to change the ship's tack | |
3 | 26% | 8 | Automobile transportation across a bay, perhaps | |
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We think the answer is "GIRTHS" which means:
- noun
- • The distance around a person's body
- • Stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place verb
- • Tie a cinch around
An example sentence would be:
- • "He girths the horse tightly before riding."
- • "She girths her waist with a wide belt to accentuate her figure."
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1 | A maneuver in sailing where the windward corner of a square sail is hauled across the deck to change the ship's tack | |
2 | Automobile transportation across a bay, perhaps | |
3 | Changing tack on a perfect sweet
Telegraph Cryptic -
26 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Cryptic / 26 Jul 2023 |
4 | Genre for 1- & 22-Across, 22- & 26-Across, 26- & 46-Across and 46- & 49-Across
New York Times -
21 Oct 2009 | New York Times / 21 Oct 2009 |
5 | Mitchell's set sail without having to tack
The Guardian Cryptic -
14 Jan 2004 | The Guardian Cryptic / 14 Jan 2004 |
6 | Nickname of the man (born 2/12/1809) who gave the address at 18-Across, issued the 28-Across/45-Across, was the first elected president of the 60-Across Party, and whose name can be found in this puzzle's main diagonal
New York Times -
11 Feb 2010 | New York Times / 11 Feb 2010 |
7 | Tack required when priming grenade …
The Guardian Quiptic -
22 Feb 2016 | The Guardian Quiptic / 22 Feb 2016 |