Lateral drift of a ship from the desired course (6) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEEWAY Lateral drift of a ship from the desired course (6) (6)
6% AHOY Shout from a ship (4) Newsday Oct 16, 2025
6% THIRST Desire (6) TV Oct 12, 2025
6% PENS Keeps from drifting off (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
6% YAW Veer off course, of a ship (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 6, 2025
6% BYE "Later!" (3) USA Today Oct 3, 2025
6% YAWS Twists off course, as a ship (4) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
6% DROWSE Drift off (6) Newsday Sep 28, 2025
6% YENS Desires (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 26, 2025
6% ITCHED Was desirous (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 21, 2025
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