Galley gear
The crossword clue "Galley gear" is answered by OARS, a 4-letter entry. Used 26 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
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OARS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OARS answer page.
Used 26 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1965. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for OARS
Every other clue in this collection answered by OARS, most used first.
- Rowboat needs - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Sculls - used 42 times, most recently in 2023
- Crew members - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Rows - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
- Boat propellers - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Rowboat implements - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Rowboat pair - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Paddles - used 23 times, most recently in 2023
- Galley supply - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
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