The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ALEE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1943.
Nautical term of direction crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| ALEE | 100 % | 4 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nautical term of direction
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- abeam
 - tack
 - alee
 - abaft
 - lee
 - aft
 - stand
 - astern
 - port
 - eye
 - leeward
 - beat
 
Crossword Answer definitions
ALEE adverb- On the lee side of a ship, to the leeward side (vs aweather)
 
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