Rotating device used on ships to raise heavy ropes and sails (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPSTAN Rotating device used on ships to raise heavy ropes and sails (7) (7)
6% MAST Sail's support, on a ship (4)
6% SEA Where ships sail (3)
6% RIGGING Sailing ship's spars, ropes, etc (7) (7)
6% HAS "That ship ___ sailed ..." (3)
6% JACK Device for raising heavy weights (4) (4)
5% SPINS Rotates (5) (5) Mirror Classic Sep 1, 2025
5% AXLE Rotating bar (4) USA Today Quick Aug 31, 2025
5% LED Rotating bar (3) USA Today Quick Aug 31, 2025
5% SPIN Rotate (4) (4) Mirror Quick Aug 25, 2025
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