The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word STRAKES which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2002.
Planks forming a ship's hull crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STRAKES | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Planks forming a ship's hull
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- clinker-built
- clincher-built
- strake
- bilge
- carvel-built
- division
- garboard
- bend
- bended
- bends
- bens
- wale
Crossword Answer definitions
STRAKES noun- An iron fitting of a medieval cart wheel.
- A type of aerodynamic surface mounted on an aircraft fuselage to fine-tune the airflow.
- A continuous line of plates or planks running from bow to stern that contributes to a vessel's skin. (FM 55-501).
- A shaped piece of wood used to level a bed or contour the shape of a mould, as for a bell
- A trough for washing broken ore, gravel, or sand; a launder.
- A streak.
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