Ropes, wires or rods on sailing vessels that serve to stabilise the masts (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STAYS Ropes, wires or rods on sailing vessels that serve to stabilise the masts (5) (5)
5% KETCH Two-masted sailing boat (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 13, 2025
5% SLOOP Sailing vessel (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 11, 2025
5% YACHT Sailing vessel (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 17, 2025
5% SHIP Sailing vessel (4)
4% SPIT Barbecue rod (4) LA Times Daily Nov 18, 2025
4% CARAFE Wine-serving vessel with flared lip (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Nov 11, 2025
4% POLE Fishing rod (4) Newsday Nov 11, 2025
4% PYLONS Wire holders (6) New York Times Nov 7, 2025
4% WAND Magician's rod (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 4, 2025
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