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)
6% THRUST Propulsive force (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 30, 2025
6% GALES Powerful wind gusts (5) USA Today Sep 28, 2025
5% SENSE Meaning (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 11, 2025
5% POTENT Powerful (6) Commuter Nov 10, 2025
5% GIRL "____ power!" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 10, 2025
5% MAIN Chief (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
5% EMIRS Islamic chiefs (5) Premier Sunday Nov 9, 2025
5% VIA By means of (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
5% MIGHTY Powerful (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 5, 2025
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