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noun • a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel • an ocean trip taken for pleasure • any structure that resembles a sail verb • traverse or travel on (a body of water) • move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions • travel on water propelled by wind • travel on water propelled by wind or by other means | ||||
| 31% | 13 | A metal link used to connect anchor and anchor cable | ||
noun • a nautical unit of length (15 ft) | ||||
| 28% | 8 | Sailing term for lifting the anchor and bringing it on board | ||
noun • (geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building) | ||||
Weighs Anchor Having Trouble On Board
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SAILS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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SAILS
Updated: November 19, 2025
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