Spar on a sailing boat Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, January 21, 2026 · 51-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 21, 2026 · 51-Down · 5 letters
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a light spar that crosses a fore-and-aft sail diagonally
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