The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MASTS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2023.
Sailboat poles crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MASTS | 60 % | 5 |
| SPRITS | 40 % | 6 |
Why may MASTS be the right solution?
The answer to "Sailboat poles" is "MASTS" because masts are the vertical poles on a sailboat that support the sails.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sailboat poles
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- masts
- bark
- barque
- ketch
- mast
- sharpie
- spar
- sprit
- yawl
- bay
- cat
- compass
Crossword Answer definitions
MASTS noun- A tall, slim post or tower, usually tapering upward, used to support, for example, the sails on a ship, flags, floodlights, meteorological instruments ,or communications equipment such as an aerial, usually supported by guy-wires.
- A non-judicial punishment ("NJP") disciplinary hearing under which a commanding officer studies and disposes of cases involving those under his command.
- To supply and fit a mast to (a ship).
- The fruit of forest-trees (beech, oak, chestnut, pecan, etc.), especially if having fallen from the tree, used as fodder for pigs and other animals.
- (of swine and other animals) To feed on forest seed or fruit.
- (of a population of plants) To vary fruit and seed production in multi-year cycles.
- A type of heavy cue, with the broad end of which one strikes the ball.
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 MASTS
- Sail supports
- Spars
- A schooner usually has two
- They hold sails
- Ketch's pair
- Schooner staffs
- Schooner pair
- Spars on board
- Places for crows'-nests
- Sail supporters