The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ALEE , but the solution may also be DUEEAST which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in LA Times).
Captain's heading crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ALEE | 38 % | 4 |
| EAST | 25 % | 4 |
| ENE | 13 % | 3 |
| WNW | 13 % | 3 |
| DUEEAST | 13 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Captain's heading
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bars
- condottiere
- major
- aft
- alee
- ambassador
- caption
- crab
- direction
- east
- ene
- ese
Crossword Answer definitions
ALEE adverb- On the lee side of a ship, to the leeward side (vs aweather)
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ALEE
- Away from the wind
- Aweather's opposite
- Downwind
- Nautical term
- On the downwind side
- Out of the weather
- Out of the wind
- Peggy or Pinky?
- Protected from the wind
- Sheltered
More clues leading to the result EAST
- "__ of Eden"
- Cold War side
- Mah jong seat
- Needle point?
- New York's Upper __ Side
- Part of SEATO
- Right on the map
- Bridge position
- Direction
- Mah Jongg starter
More clues leading to the result ENE
- Atlanta-to-Raleigh dir.
- Benz ending
- Benz suffix, but not Mercedes
- Benz trailer?
- Compass dir.
- Compass pt.
- Ethyl ending
- Helmsman's heading
- Nautical heading
- Opposite of WSW
More clues leading to the result WNW
- Dallas-to-Lubbock dir.
- Tucson-to-L.A. dir.
- Compass point seldom seen in crosswords
- U-turn from ESE
- Opposite of ESE
- 90° from NNE or SSW
- Phoenix to Fresno dir.
- Boise-to-Portland dir.
- Billings-to-Helena dir.
- 292.5 deg., on a compass