The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MIDSHIPS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1981.
Between stem and stern crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MIDSHIPS | 50 % | 8 |
| MIDSHIP | 50 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Between stem and stern
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- keel
- belt
- rake
- raked
- amidships
- broadside
- trimmed
- stemmed
- stemming
- bobstay
- deadwood
- shank
Crossword Answer definitions
MIDSHIPS adverb- In the middle of a ship, either longitudinally or laterally.
- Usually in the line of the keel, but sometimes halfway between bow and stern; often contracted to “midships.” (FM 55-501).
- On the flank, at a vulnerable place.
- A helm order, normally shortened to midships!, to centre the helm in the line of the keel.
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