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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SAILCLOTH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SAILCLOTH

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199%9Exact Match!
239%8Yachtsmen guiding the ship
339%7Yachtsmen

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We think the answer is "SAILCLOTH" which means:

    noun
  • • A strong fabric (such as cotton canvas) used for making sails and tents

An example sentence would be:

  • • "They used sailcloth to make the sails for their boat."
  • • "The sailcloth was made from a durable synthetic material."

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