Act of leaving to start a journey; a deviation; a venture; or, the distance sailed by a ship due east or west (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEPARTURE Act of leaving to start a journey; a deviation; a venture; or, the distance sailed by a ship due east or west (9) (9)
5% HAS "That ship ___ sailed" (3) USA Today Jan 25, 2026
5% SEA Where ships sail (3)
5% MAST Ship's sail support (4) Commuter Jan 5, 2026
5% JUNK Chinese sailing ship (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 8, 2025
4% EVEN Still in the venture (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Feb 15, 2026
4% FASCINATED Starts to follow at distance, somehow intrigued (10) The Times Cryptic Feb 9, 2026
4% TRIP Journey (4) Commuter Feb 9, 2026
4% FEE Doctor's due (3)
4% ETA Due-in hr. (3) LA Times Daily Feb 5, 2026
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