Diagonal sail support Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, August 3, 2018 · 25-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, August 3, 2018.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 3, 2018 · 25-Across · 5 letters
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a light spar that crosses a fore-and-aft sail diagonally
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