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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 9 | Ropes attached to the jibs of a ship | |
3 | 33% | 9 | They make it easier to lower or adjust jibs | |
Theyre Adjacent To Jibs Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FORESAILS" which means:
- noun
- • The lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sailors hoisted the foresails to catch the wind."
- • "The captain ordered the crew to trim the foresails."
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New York Times05 Jun 2005 | Across 49 | |
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