Word Play: Set Sail


ACROSS
1. Watertight window
6. Device to secure a boat
11. “____ got a secret!”
12. Coverage for your canoe (abbr)
14. Rare, small hawk
15. Navigation record
16. Release, as a boat
19. Bar to the rudder
21. “____ overboard!”
22. Aquarius cousin
23. Adjust the sails, for example
25. Automatic Direction Finder, shortened
26. Areas made for backing in your vessel
30. Europium symbol
31. Si opposite
32. Yacht race, perhaps
33. Take off; depart
34. Length times width
36. RN workplace?
37. Cool ___ a cucumber
38. Atlanta's state (abbr)
40. Musical composition or certain cleaning cloth
42. Particular towel
44. Quicker than a jog
45. Irritate
47. Space between bridge supports
49. That item
50. Spoken mistakes
51. It extends the feet of the sails
52. Just okay
53. Likely
54. AEI follower
56. Direction to heed, nautically
58. Yes, to your matey
59. Metal strip used to bind masonry: _____ iron
61. Capsule; tablet
62. Make exact; ____ in
64. Shaped support for a boat
66. Precedes Dorado or Capitan
67. One who's nautically gifted
69. Visited the galley
70. Bigger than villages
73. Short for freight release
74. Movie rating (abbr)
75. Make use of the rudder
76. Plunge ahead or tree sap
77. We've been ____ this…
DOWN
1. Determining the course
2. The ropes and chains that support the masts, yards, and sails
3. Certain source of ent.
4. Entire steering aparatus
5. One, in Frankfurt
6. On the beach
7. Vessel with twin hulls
8. Vinegar partner
9. Ocean motion
10. They steady against lateral sway
13. Raleigh? Where's Raleigh? (abbr)
17. Car gp.
18. Below deck; down _____
20. Extra wide shoe size
24. Secure using cables and lines
27. Years on earth
28. As opposed to full time (abbr)
29. Right-hand side
32. Lift up
34. Stranded condition for a boat
35. What's that you say?
37. Instrument which measures the speed of wind
39. Captaining itself?
41. Fall sickly
43. Ocean mist
46. Particular ring initials
48. Appearance; view
49. Island, shortened
50. Non-slipping knot
55. Skyward
57. Symbol for didymium
58. On the masts; overhead
59. Luggage and crates
60. Precedes king or mode
61. Cats and dogs and birds, at times
63. First two of twenty-six
65. Company gal (abbr)
68. Circle portion
71. The two of us
72. Jr's DadSCROLL DOWN FOR ANSWERS
