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Stops a sailboat’s forward motion Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LAYSTO Stops a sailboat’s forward motion | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 7, 2022 |
| 6% | TABLE Put forward (a motion) (5) | (5) | Puzzler | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 5% | HALTS Stops | (5) | USA Today | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 5% | SATUP Stopped lying | (5) | New York Times | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 5% | IMPEL Urge forward | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 5% | CEASE Stop | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 5% | ENDS Stops | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 5% | TIDAL Like the motion of the ocean | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 5% | AWOKE Stopped sleeping | (5) | Commuter | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 5% | DST "Spring forward" hrs. | (3) | New York Times | Jan 25, 2026 |
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