Reason for a yachtswoman to tack Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Reason for a yachtswoman to tack 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HEADWIND.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEADWIND Reason for a yachtswoman to tack (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 31, 2017
3% APPEND Tack on (6) Commuter Jun 24, 2026
3% ADDED Tacked on (5) The Times Sunday Concise May 24, 2026
3% ADD Tack on (3) Thomas Joseph May 15, 2026
3% ELLEN Yachtswoman MacArthur? (5) (5) Mirror Quick May 9, 2026
2% EMOTIVE Controversial English reason (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 11, 2026
2% LOGICAL According to reason (7) (7) Puzzler Jul 8, 2026
2% PEA Reason for a princess's insomnia (3)
2% TALKSENSE Speak reasonably (9) New York Times Midi Jun 30, 2026
2% HENCE Female joining church for this reason (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 26, 2026

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