The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word YAWLS , but the solution may also be BARQUES which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in Boston Globe).
Sailing vessels crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| YAWLS | 17 % | 5 |
| SLOOPS | 17 % | 6 |
| BOATS | 17 % | 5 |
| SCHOONERS | 8 % | 9 |
| THREEMASTERS | 8 % | 12 |
| BARQUES | 8 % | 7 |
| BRIGS | 8 % | 5 |
| BARKS | 8 % | 5 |
| CUTTERS | 8 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sailing vessels
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sailing ship
- sailing boat
- sailboats
- cargo ships
- seafaring
- sailboat
- sailing master
- warships
- merchant ship
- seagoing
- pirate ship
- steamships
Crossword Answer definitions
YAWLS noun- A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.
- A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder post.
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 YAWLS
- Two-masted vessels
- Two-masted craft
- Sailing vessels
- Two-masted sailing vessels
- Ketch cousins
- Two-masted ships
- Two-masters
- Two-masted sailboats
- Jollyboats.
- Sailboats.
More clues leading to the result SLOOPS
- Sailboat types
- Regatta boats
- One-masters
- Regatta entrants
- Single-masted vessels
- Sailing ships
- Single-masted ships
- The John B and others
- Pleasure boats
- Cutter cousins
More clues leading to the result BOATS
- Quay components
- Yawls
- Watercraft
- Ark and bark
- Bathtub toys
- Scow, dhow, and dinghy
- Regatta entrants
- They're found in slips
- Dinghies and dories
- Some tub toys
More clues leading to the result SCHOONERS
- Masted vessels
- Beer mugs.
- Watercraft.
- Covered wagons: Colloq.
- Sailing vessels
- Beer holders
- Sailing ships
- Large beer glasses
- Privateering vessels
- Some multi-masted ships
More clues leading to the result THREEMASTERS
More clues leading to the result BARQUES
More clues leading to the result BRIGS
- Naval jails
- Jails at sea
- Ships' jails
- Military jails
- Sea cells
- Naval coolers
- Guardhouses
- Mil. units
- Cells for sailors
- Spots for Navy offenders
More clues leading to the result BARKS
- Santa's Little Helper sounds
- Hounds' sounds
- "Bow-wow" and "arf"
- Pound sounds
- Bowwows
- Kennel clamor
- Fir coats?
- Watchdog warnings
- Collie's comments
- Talks like Lassie