Vertical, to a sailor Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, April 15, 2018 · 12-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, April 15, 2018.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 15, 2018 · 12-Down · 5 letters
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In a vertical line, the cable having been sufficiently hove in to bring the ship over it.
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