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noun • a large and usually triangular headsail; carried by a yacht as a headsail when running before the wind | ||||||||
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noun • a triangular fore-and-aft sail used especially in the Mediterranean adjective satellite • rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail | ||||||||
| 27% | 10 | Popular sail type in ancient times | ||||||
noun • a triangular fore-and-aft sail used especially in the Mediterranean | ||||||||
Type Of Sail Crossword Clue
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SPINNAKER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SPINNAKER
Updated: October 13, 2023
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| The Guardian Quick14 Sep 2006 | Across 24 | |
| New York Times30 Jul 1991 | Down 42 | |
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