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  2. NYT Mini Crossword Answers, Hints for Today, February 6, 2025

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    Answers to NYT's The Mini Crossword for Thursday, February 6, 2025. Don't go any further unless you want to know exactly what the correct words are in today's Mini Crossword.

  3. List of ship directions - Wikipedia

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    Abaft (preposition): at or toward the stern of a ship, or further back from a location, e.g. "the mizzenmast is abaft the mainmast". [1]Aboard: onto or within a ship, or in a group.

  4. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

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    aboard On or in a vessel. Synonymous with "on board". See also close aboard. about To change the course of a ship by tacking. "Ready about" is the order to prepare for tacking. [8] above board On or above the deck; in plain view; not hiding anything. Pirates would often hide their crews below decks, thereby creating the false impression that an ...

  5. Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z) - Wikipedia

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    Also ship's magazine. The ammunition storage area aboard a warship. magnetic bearing An absolute bearing using magnetic north. magnetic north The direction towards the North Magnetic Pole. Varies slowly over time. maiden voyage The first voyage of a ship in its intended role, i.e. excluding trial trips. Maierform bow A V-shaped bow introduced in the late 1920s which allowed a ship to maintain ...

  6. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for ...

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    NYT Strands Spangram Answer Today. Today's spangram answer on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, is WHALES. What Are Today’s NYT Strands Answers, Word List for Wednesday, January 15? BELUGA. HUMPBACK ...

  7. Tacking (sailing) - Wikipedia

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    The method for tacking of sailing craft differs, depending on whether they are fore-and aft, square-rigged, a windsurfer, a kitesurfer, or a proa.. Fore-and-aft rig – A fore-and-aft rig permits the wind to flow past the sail, as the craft head through the eye of the wind.

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  9. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.