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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CAPSTAN Rotating device used on ships to raise heavy ropes and sails (7) | (7) | ||
| 6% | TOOLATE "That ship has sailed" | (7) | New York Times | Oct 18, 2026 |
| 6% | SEA Where ships sail | (3) | ||
| 6% | TYE Ship rope | (3) | ||
| 6% | HAS "That ship ___ sailed" | (3) | USA Today | Sep 13, 2026 |
| 6% | SISAL It's used for rope - or sails, possibly (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Sep 6, 2026 |
| 6% | SLOOP Sailing ship | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Aug 6, 2026 |
| 5% | ASEA Sailing | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 19, 2026 |
| 5% | REAR Raise | (4) | LA Times Daily | Oct 18, 2026 |
| 5% | POOP Raised structure at the back of a ship | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 15, 2026 |
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