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| 2 | 25% | 12 | A triangular sail set above the royal sail on a square-rigged ship | |
| 3 | 24% | 14 | Navigating with the sail positioned in order to sail as directly into the wind as possible | |
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MAST which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MAST
Updated: February 25, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MAST" which means:
- noun
- • A vertical spar for supporting sails
- • Nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground
- • Nuts of forest trees used as feed for swine
- • Any sturdy upright pole verb
- • To supply and fit a mast to (a ship).
- • (of swine and other animals) to feed on forest seed or fruit.
- • (of a population of plants) to vary fruit and seed production in multi-year cycles.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ship's mast was tall and sturdy."
- • "He climbed up the mast to fix the sail."
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic26 Feb 2024 | Down 7 | |
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