Ships turn back - these are waiting for the wind (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPOOLS Ships turn back - these are waiting for the wind (6) (6)
7% ADONE "It's ___ deal" ("No turning back now") (5) LA Times Mini Oct 16, 2026
7% POOP Raised structure at the back of a ship (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2026
7% MORE "But wait, there's ___!" (4)
7% ASEC "Wait --!" (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 5, 2026
6% ANA Santa ___ winds (3) USA Today Nov 2, 2026
6% OBOE Wind instrument (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 1, 2026
6% CALLITADAY Turn in (10) The Atlantic Nov 1, 2026
6% ESTRAGON "Waiting for Godot" role (8) LA Times Daily Oct 31, 2026
6% GALE Powerful wind (4) Stan Newman 2 Minute Mini Oct 30, 2026
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