Broken prows in pieces - strong spars needed (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOWSPRITS Broken prows in pieces - strong spars needed (9) (9)
6% SMASHED Broken into pieces (7) (7) Mirror Classic Dec 2, 2025
6% BOWSPRIT Piece taken out of prow's broken spar (8) (8)
5% CORRIPUISSENT They might have broken to pieces, destroyed (13) The Times O Tempora Jan 3, 2026
5% RASPS Grates; spars (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 30, 2025
5% BOXER Sparring partner? (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Dec 30, 2025
5% DRAFTED Enlisted and sailed on destroyer's prow (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
5% SHARD Piece of broken glass (5) The Times Concise Oct 4, 2025
4% TWINE Strong string (5) Universal Jan 11, 2026
4% RAPS Knocks spar about (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 10, 2026
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