Sailing maneuver
The crossword clue "Sailing maneuver" is answered by TACK, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
TACK
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TACK answer page.
Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for TACK
Every other clue in this collection answered by TACK, most used first.
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- Carpet nail - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Sail a zigzag course - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
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- Sailing hazard - REEF, used 24 times
- Aerial maneuver - LOOP, used 20 times
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