'I bought a boat because it was for sail,' e.g Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PUN 'I bought a boat because it was for sail,' e.g (3) USA Today Nov 18, 2020
81% LETTER E or G, e.g. (6) USA Today Jan 6, 2026
78% SPRIT Spar on a sailing boat (5) New York Times Jan 21, 2026
75% YACHT Racing boat with sails (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 18, 2025
72% SINCE Because (5) New York Times Feb 17, 2026
72% COMIC e,g, The Beano - strip or relief (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Feb 11, 2026
72% DUETO Because of (5) The Times Sunday Concise Feb 1, 2026
72% NAMELY i. e. or e. g. (6)
68% ATSEA Sailing (5) USA Today Mar 2, 2026
68% SMIDGEN Small amount (E, not I) (7) The Times Concise Feb 6, 2026

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