Take Down The Sails Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	verb • To remove the rigging from (a vessel, etc.). • To disable. • To undress (someone).
	32%	5		Take down the sails or spars of a ship
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	28%	11		A ship with fore-and-aft rigged sails on the two forward masts and square rigged sails on the others
	noun • A sailing vessel similar to a barque, but fore-and-aft (schooner) rigged on the mainmast

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New York Times22 Feb 1978	Down 30
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