The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SLOOP which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1951.
Fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLOOP | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sloop
- ketch
- schooner
- spanker
- cutter
- topsail
- bark
- barking
- yawl
- foresail
- fore-and-after
- barquentine
Crossword Answer definitions
SLOOP noun- A single-masted sailboat with only one headsail.
- A sailing warship, smaller than a frigate, with its guns all on one deck.
- A sloop-of-war, smaller than a frigate, larger than a corvette.
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