Fore-and-aft-rigged vessel
The crossword clue "Fore-and-aft-rigged vessel" is answered by SLOOP, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SLOOP
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SLOOP answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for SLOOP
Every other clue in this collection answered by SLOOP, most used first.
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- One-masted sailboat - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Single-masted sailboat - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
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- Single-masted ship - used 13 times, most recently in 2013
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- Sailing boat - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
- Small sailboat - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- One-master - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Regatta entry - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Single-masted sailing vessel - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
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