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noun • the side of something that is sheltered from the wind • United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957) • United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970) • United States actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1940-1973) • United States physicist (born in China) who collaborated with Yang Chen Ning in disproving the principle of conservation of parity (born in 1926) • leader of the American Revolution who proposed the resolution calling for independence of the American Colonies (1732-1794) • soldier of the American Revolution (1756-1818) • American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870) adjective satellite • towards the side away from the wind | ||||||||
33% | 5 | Turns toward the wind: Naut. | ||||||
noun • (nautical) the forward edge of a fore-and-aft sail that is next to the mast • the act of sailing close to the wind verb • sail close to the wind • flap when the wind is blowing equally on both sides | ||||||||
33% | 4 | Drive before the wind (naut) | ||||||
noun • the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale) verb • run or move very quickly or hastily • run before a gale | ||||||||
Towards The Side Away From The Wind Naut Crossword Clue
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LEE
Updated: October 15, 2023
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1 | Drive before the wind (naut)
The Guardian Speedy -
26 Feb 2012 | The Guardian Speedy / 26 Feb 2012 |
2 | Gales etc back towards the front — wind!
The Guardian Cryptic -
23 Mar 2022 | The Guardian Cryptic / 23 Mar 2022 |
3 | Quarter towards which the wind blows
The Guardian Quick -
22 Feb 2008 | The Guardian Quick / 22 Feb 2008 |
4 | Sail used for sailing off the wind when the wind is coming from the side | |
5 | Side of a mountain range that faces away from the wind | |
6 | Towards the sheltered side
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
22 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 22 Mar 2023 |
7 | Turns toward the wind: Naut.
New York Times -
14 Oct 1986 | New York Times / 14 Oct 1986 |