Spars to which head of fore-and-aft sails are fastened (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Spars to which head of fore-and-aft sails are fastened (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GAFFS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GAFFS Spars to which head of fore-and-aft sails are fastened (5) (5)
94% GAFF Spar on which head of fore-and-aft sail is fastened (4)
6% LATEEN Fore and aft sail (6)
6% SPANKER Fore-and-aft sail (7) Newsday Jun 19, 2016
6% SPRIT Diagonal spar extending a fore-and-aft sail (5) The Times Concise Oct 20, 2015
6% MIZZEN Fore-and-aft sail (6)
6% SPANKERS Fore-and-aft sails (8)
6% MIZEN Fore-and-aft sail (5)
5% FORE - and aft (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 4, 2025
5% BOOM Spar to which a sail is fastened on a ship to control its position relative to the wind (4) (4)
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