Wind-powered ship’s chief means of propulsion Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MAINSAIL Wind-powered ship’s chief means of propulsion (8)
7% GALE Powerful wind (4) USA Today Dec 17, 2025
6% THRUST Propulsive force (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 30, 2025
6% GALES Powerful wind gusts (5) USA Today Sep 28, 2025
5% ESS S (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 18, 2025
5% HEARS Gets wind of (5) Universal Dec 17, 2025
5% RULED Was in power (5) Commuter Dec 15, 2025
5% INTEND Mean (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 15, 2025
5% VANE Wind indicator (4) LA Times Daily Dec 14, 2025
5% WAR "This means __!" (3) LA Times Daily Dec 13, 2025
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