On a fully-rigged tall ship, the ____ staysail is positioned behind three jibs Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue On a fully-rigged tall ship, the ____ staysail is positioned behind three jibs last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FORETOPMAST.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FORETOPMAST On a fully-rigged tall ship, the ____ staysail is positioned behind three jibs (11) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 27, 2022
4% SAIL Jib or jigger (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
4% MAINSAIL Principal part of a ship's rigging (8) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
4% ALL Fully (3) Universal Sep 12, 2025
4% PST Three hours behind EST (3) The Atlantic Sep 7, 2025
4% HOMEPLATE What a catcher is positioned behind (9) Universal Aug 3, 2025
4% BRIG Jib rigged around ship (4) The Sun Two Speed Jan 29, 2019
3% AJAR Not fully open (4) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
3% TALES "Tall" stories (5) USA Today Oct 16, 2025
3% SET Fully prepared (3) Newsday Oct 15, 2025

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