It puts you off course Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Sunday, January 7, 2001 · 1-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, January 7, 2001.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 7, 2001 · 1-Down · 3 letters
YAW0 of 3 letters revealed
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swerve off course momentarily; "the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it"
verb
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