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20 answers for: What-nautical-word-means-"margin-of-safety"
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LEEWAYWhat nautical word means "margin of safety"? (6)
CABLEWhat nautical unit of length is most commonly taken as 120 fathoms? (5)
AYEAYEWhat nautical response is given when accepting an order? (3,3)
HAIRSBREADTHTiny margin of safety for Damocles (5-7)
ALLOWSFORLeaves a margin of safety, in a way? (6,3)
LEEWAYSMargins of safety
ASTERNNautical word meaning behind or towards the rear of a ship (6)
ASHORENautical word meaning towards the land from the direction of the sea (6)
BUSKA stay or strip of whalebone in a corset; the bodice so stiffened; or, a nautical word meaning "cruise about, tack, go from place to place, seek", hence "go about town performing" (4)
CRANIALAdjectivally, what word means "of the skull"? (7)
PLUVIALWhat word means "of rain"? (7)
UPTHRUSTNautical word for buoyancy (8)
SEATERMNautical word for refurbished steamer (3,4)
AVASTNautical word meaning "stop!" (5)
AMAINOld nautical word meaning "immediately at full speed" (5)
LEEWARDNautical word for downwind (7)
LARBOARDFormer nautical word for port
BUCKOOld nautical word for young man (5)
TIDYTiddley - nautical word meaning neat and ___ (4)
CRUCIFORMFrom Latin, what word means "in the shape of a cross"? (9)