"I started a boat-building business in my attic ... Now sails are going through the roof," e.g. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GROANER 'I started a boat-building business in my attic ... Now sails are going through the roof,' e.g (7) New York Times Sep 24, 2019
65% LETTER E or G, e.g. (6) USA Today Jan 6, 2026
62% SPRIT Spar on a sailing boat (5) New York Times Jan 21, 2026
60% YACHT Racing boat with sails (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 18, 2025
57% LOFT Attic (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 8, 2026
57% YAWL Small sailing boat (4) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 23, 2025
57% ACED Sailed through, as an exam (4) Universal Nov 5, 2025
54% AHA "I get it now!" (3) Commuter Jan 31, 2026
54% PRORATA Corresponding to rodent in sailing boat (3,4) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 26, 2026
54% INDIGO The "I" in ROY G. BIV (6) Commuter Jan 22, 2026

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