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| 3 | 36% | 5 | Slope - surface meeting another at an oblique angle | |
Transverse At An Oblique Angle Crossword Clue
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ATHWART which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ATHWART
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ATHWART" which means:
- adverb
- • At right angles to the center line of a ship
- • At an oblique angle preposition
- • From one side to the other side of.
- • Across the line of a ship's course or across its deck.
- • Across the path or course of; opposing.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ship sailed athwart the wind."
- • "His conclusions run athwart the accepted theories."
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| The Guardian Speedy10 Jul 2016 | Down 3 | |
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1 | Angle between a right angle and a straight angle | |
2 | Consists of the transversus abdominis, internal oblique, and external oblique muscles | |
3 | Draw out oblique angle to base of triangle
The Guardian Cryptic -
03 Sep 2018 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Sep 2018 |
4 | Slope - surface meeting another at an oblique angle
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5 | Transverse pin
New York Times -
05 Dec 1994 | New York Times / 05 Dec 1994 |
6 | Transverse rafter-joining timber
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10 Jun 2007 | New York Times / 10 Jun 2007 |
7 | Word for a tree originally, hence its survival in names of arbors including the “horn” and “white” species; or, a transverse timber of a ship, hence the greatest width of said vessel
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