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% BRIG Jib rigged around ship (4) The Sun Two Speed Jan 29, 2019
3% SITE Position (4) Puzzler Backwords Nov 26, 2025
3% SEMI Big rig (4) Universal Nov 25, 2025
3% SITUATED In position (8) New York Times Nov 20, 2025
3% ABLE In a position (to) (4) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2025
3% USEUP Consume fully (5) LA Times Daily Nov 18, 2025
3% GRASP Fully comprehend (5) Universal Nov 16, 2025

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