Veer off course, as a ship Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, March 3, 2020 · 40-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, March 3, 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 3, 2020 · 40-Across · 3 letters
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swerve off course momentarily; "the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it"
verb
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