In sailing, the distance made to windward while tacking Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEADREACH In sailing, the distance made to windward while tacking (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 31, 2017
5% ADDED Tacked on (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 9, 2026
4% ACING Sailing through (5) Newsday Feb 20, 2026
4% MAST Sail support (4) Universal Feb 19, 2026
4% AS While (2) Eugene Sheffer Feb 12, 2026
4% LENDS Gives for a while (5) USA Today Feb 12, 2026
4% ABSENTIA In ____, while not present (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 10, 2026
4% JIBS Types of sails (4) USA Today Quick Feb 9, 2026
4% SEA Sailing space (3) The Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
4% BREADTHS Distances across (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 30, 2026

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