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| 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • (nautical) the principal upright timber at the stern of a vessel | ||||
| 31% | 4 | Rudder support | ||
noun • a brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost | ||||
| 29% | 11 | Rudder's horizontal support | ||
noun • a vertical post at the forward edge of a rudder that enables the rudder to pivot | ||||
Rudder Support Harsh Job
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STERNPOST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STERNPOST
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic31 Jan 2007 | Down 16 | |
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