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Word Play: Set Sail

 


ACROSS

1. Watertight window

6. Device to secure a boat

11. “____ got a secret!”

12. Coverage for your canoe (abbr)

14. Rare, small hawk

15. Navigation record

16. Release, as a boat

19. Bar to the rudder

21. “____ overboard!”

22. Aquarius cousin

23. Adjust the sails, for example

25. Automatic Direction Finder, shortened

26. Areas made for backing in your vessel

30. Europium symbol

31. Si opposite

32. Yacht race, perhaps

33. Take off; depart

34. Length times width

36. RN workplace?

37. Cool ___ a cucumber

38. Atlanta's state (abbr)

40. Musical composition or certain cleaning cloth

42. Particular towel

44. Quicker than a jog

45. Irritate

47. Space between bridge supports

49. That item

50. Spoken mistakes

51. It extends the feet of the sails

52. Just okay

53. Likely

54. AEI follower

56. Direction to heed, nautically

58. Yes, to your matey

59. Metal strip used to bind masonry: _____ iron

61. Capsule; tablet

62. Make exact; ____ in

64. Shaped support for a boat

66. Precedes Dorado or Capitan

67. One who's nautically gifted

69. Visited the galley

70. Bigger than villages

73. Short for freight release

74. Movie rating (abbr)

75. Make use of the rudder

76. Plunge ahead or tree sap

77. We've been ____ this…

 

DOWN

1. Determining the course

2. The ropes and chains that support the masts, yards, and sails

3. Certain source of ent.

4. Entire steering aparatus

5. One, in Frankfurt

6. On the beach

7. Vessel with twin hulls

8. Vinegar partner

9. Ocean motion

10. They steady against lateral sway

13. Raleigh? Where's Raleigh? (abbr)

17. Car gp.

18. Below deck; down _____

20. Extra wide shoe size

24. Secure using cables and lines

27. Years on earth

28. As opposed to full time (abbr)

29. Right-hand side

32. Lift up

34. Stranded condition for a boat

35. What's that you say?

37. Instrument which measures the speed of wind

39. Captaining itself?

41. Fall sickly

43. Ocean mist

46. Particular ring initials

48. Appearance; view

49. Island, shortened

50. Non-slipping knot

55. Skyward

57. Symbol for didymium

58. On the masts; overhead

59. Luggage and crates

60. Precedes king or mode

61. Cats and dogs and birds, at times

63. First two of twenty-six

65. Company gal (abbr)

68. Circle portion

71. The two of us

72. Jr's Dad


A Custom Crossword by Gail Marie Beckman, 702-869-6416, customcrosswords.com 
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