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% ADDS Tacks on (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 3, 2025
5% ADD Tack on (3) Universal Dec 2, 2025
4% LATER In a while (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 20, 2025
4% SEAS Sail the seven __ (4) Commuter Dec 18, 2025
4% EMBARK Set sail (6) Newsday Dec 18, 2025
4% PLEA What might be made while clasping one's hands (4) New York Times Dec 14, 2025
4% PINUP Tack on a wall (5) Universal Dec 12, 2025
4% EST Suffix tacked on to indicate "most" (3) USA Today Dec 5, 2025
4% HAS "That ship ___ sailed ..." (3)

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